Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including figures connected to the Lincoln assassination.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C. canonical | 6 |
| Glenwood Cemetery grave in Washington, D.C. | 1 |
| Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1080938 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Context triple: [George Atzerodt, burialPlace, Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.]
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Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic Catholic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of prominent figures including James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
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Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and notable burials, including members of prominent American political families.
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C.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia
Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and National Historic Landmark known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of many prominent Americans.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Target entity description: Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including figures connected to the Lincoln assassination.
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A.
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic Catholic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of prominent figures including James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
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B.
Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, D.C., United States
Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and notable burials, including members of prominent American political families.
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C.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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D.
Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia
Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia is a historic 19th-century rural cemetery and National Historic Landmark known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of many prominent Americans.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ |
| coordinateLocation | 38.9206°N 77.0003°W ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| foundedInPeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle | rural cemetery movement ⓘ |
| hasCapacity | tens of thousands of graves ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeStyle | park-like landscape ⓘ |
| hasNotableAssociation |
Catholic and Protestant communities of Washington, D.C.
ⓘ
Civil War era history ⓘ assassination of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ
linked to:
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
|
| hasNotableBurials |
Christian Heinecken
ⓘ
David Herold ⓘ Edward Clark ⓘ George Atzerodt ⓘ George W. Riggs NERFINISHED ⓘ James A. Gary ⓘ James G. Berret NERFINISHED ⓘ James Hoban Jr. ⓘ
linked to:
James Hoban
John A. J. Creswell ⓘ John A. Wills ⓘ John F. Callan ⓘ John M. Clayton ⓘ John R. McLean ⓘ
linked to:
John Roll McLean
John T. Ford ⓘ John W. Thompson ⓘ Lewis Powell ⓘ Mary Surratt ⓘ Michael O’Laughlen ⓘ
linked to:
Michael O'Laughlen
Samuel Arnold ⓘ Thomas P. Morgan ⓘ William B. Webb ⓘ William J. Murtagh ⓘ members of Lincoln assassination conspiracy ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
Victorian funerary art
ⓘ
mausoleums ⓘ ornamental monuments ⓘ tree-lined avenues ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial ground
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.glenwoodcemeterydc.com/ ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| inception | 1854 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
District of Columbia
ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Glenwood Cemetery, Inc. ⓘ |
| significantEvent | reburial of Lincoln assassination conspirators after initial interment at the Washington Arsenal ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Description of subject: Glenwood Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including figures connected to the Lincoln assassination.
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Atzerodt
linked to: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
linked to: Glenwood Cemetery, Washington, D.C.