Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
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Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a small, historic, and notoriously haunted cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, famed for ghost stories and paranormal legends.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's Grove Cemetery | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery canonical | 2 |
| Bachelor Grove Cemetery | 1 |
| Batchelor Grove Cemetery | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1588062 — 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: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery Context triple: [Oak Forest, Illinois, locatedNear, Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery]
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A.
Grove Street Cemetery
Grove Street Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in New Haven, Connecticut, known as one of the first chartered cemetery associations in the United States and the resting place of many prominent Yale-affiliated figures.
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B.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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C.
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Woodward Hill Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including early American politician Frederick Muhlenberg.
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D.
Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
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E.
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, notable for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg and its proximity to the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- 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: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery Target entity description: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a small, historic, and notoriously haunted cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, famed for ghost stories and paranormal legends.
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A.
Grove Street Cemetery
Grove Street Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in New Haven, Connecticut, known as one of the first chartered cemetery associations in the United States and the resting place of many prominent Yale-affiliated figures.
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B.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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C.
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Woodward Hill Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including early American politician Frederick Muhlenberg.
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D.
Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
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E.
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, notable for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg and its proximity to the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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haunted location ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Rubio Woods ⓘ |
| allegedPhenomenon |
apparitions
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electronic voice phenomena ⓘ ghostly car ⓘ mysterious lights ⓘ phantom farmhouse ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chicago-area ghost lore
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local folklore ⓘ paranormal investigations ⓘ |
| country |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalSignificance |
notable site in American ghost culture
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tourist attraction for paranormal enthusiasts ⓘ |
| eraOfMostBurials |
19th century
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early 20th century ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1840s ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Cook County Forest Preserve District
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linked to:
Cook County Forest Preserves region
|
| hasAccessFrom | Midlothian Turnpike ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Bachelor Grove Cemetery
ⓘ
linked to:
Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
Batchelor Grove Cemetery ⓘ
linked to:
Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
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| hasFeature |
abandoned graves
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dilapidated headstones ⓘ iron fence remnants ⓘ narrow access path ⓘ overgrown vegetation ⓘ small pond ⓘ |
| hasIssue |
grave desecration
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trespassing ⓘ vandalism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
alleged hauntings
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ghost stories ⓘ paranormal legends ⓘ urban legends ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Bremen Township, Cook County, Illinois
ⓘ
Cook County, Illinois ⓘ Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Midlothian, Illinois
ⓘ
Rubio Woods Forest Preserve ⓘ
linked to:
Palos Forest Preserves
|
| region | Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ |
| reputation | one of the most haunted cemeteries in the United States ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
books on haunted places
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ghost-hunting documentaries ⓘ newspaper and magazine articles ⓘ paranormal television programs ⓘ |
| usedAsBurialGroundFrom | mid-19th century ⓘ |
| usedAsBurialGroundUntil | mid-20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery Description of subject: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery is a small, historic, and notoriously haunted cemetery in Cook County, Illinois, famed for ghost stories and paranormal legends.
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
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linked to: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery
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linked to: Bachelor’s Grove Cemetery