Mount Moriah Cemetery

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burial ground cemetery historic place

Mount Moriah Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of numerous notable Americans, including Betsy Ross.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Mount Moriah Cemetery canonical	2
Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia	1
Philadelphia section of Mount Moriah Cemetery	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2193032 — 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: Mount Moriah Cemetery
Context triple: [Betsy Ross, burialPlace, Mount Moriah Cemetery]

A. Emanu-El Cemetery
Emanu-El Cemetery is a Jewish burial ground in Dallas, Texas, known among other things as the resting place of Abraham Zapruder, who filmed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
B. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Salt Lake City, Utah, known for being the resting place of numerous prominent local and national figures.
C. Woodlawn Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery is a historic burial ground recognized for its significant funerary art, notable interments, and inclusion within the Woodlawn Cemetery and Woodlawn National Cemetery Historic District.
D. Kensico Cemetery
Kensico Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Valhalla, New York, known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the arts, architecture, and entertainment.
E. Greenlawn Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a burial ground serving the community of Greenlawn in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
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: Mount Moriah Cemetery
Target entity description: Mount Moriah Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of numerous notable Americans, including Betsy Ross.

A. Emanu-El Cemetery
Emanu-El Cemetery is a Jewish burial ground in Dallas, Texas, known among other things as the resting place of Abraham Zapruder, who filmed the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
B. Mount Olivet Cemetery
Mount Olivet Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Salt Lake City, Utah, known for being the resting place of numerous prominent local and national figures.
C. Woodlawn Cemetery
Woodlawn Cemetery is a historic burial ground recognized for its significant funerary art, notable interments, and inclusion within the Woodlawn Cemetery and Woodlawn National Cemetery Historic District.
D. Kensico Cemetery
Kensico Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Valhalla, New York, known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the arts, architecture, and entertainment.
E. Greenlawn Cemetery
Greenlawn Cemetery is a burial ground serving the community of Greenlawn in Suffolk County, Long Island, New York.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	burial ground ⓘ cemetery ⓘ historic place ⓘ
architecturalStyle	rural cemetery style ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America United States of America ⓘ
foundedIn	1855 ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	Victorian funerary art ⓘ historic trees ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ monumental gravestones ⓘ overgrown landscape ⓘ
hasCoordinateLocation	approximate coordinates 39.93°N 75.23°W ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	associated with early American history ⓘ final resting place of numerous notable Americans ⓘ site of historic preservation efforts ⓘ
hasPart	Philadelphia section of Mount Moriah Cemetery ⓘ linked to: Mount Moriah Cemetery Yeadon section of Mount Moriah Cemetery ⓘ
hasSection	Jewish burial sections ⓘ Naval Asylum Plot ⓘ fraternal organization plots ⓘ military burial sections ⓘ
hasUse	historic site ⓘ public cemetery ⓘ
heritageDesignation	Philadelphia Register of Historic Places ⓘ
inception	1855 ⓘ
locatedIn	Pennsylvania ⓘ Philadelphia ⓘ Southwest Philadelphia ⓘ Yeadon, Pennsylvania ⓘ
locatedInJurisdiction	Borough of Yeadon ⓘ linked to: Yeadon Borough Council City of Philadelphia ⓘ linked to: Philadelphia
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Delaware Valley ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
locatedNear	Cobbs Creek ⓘ Delaware River ⓘ
notableBurial	Admiral John H. Dent ⓘ Betsy Ross ⓘ Civil War veterans ⓘ Samuel W. Pennypacker ⓘ Spanish–American War veterans ⓘ William Still ⓘ World War I veterans ⓘ World War II veterans ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Betsy Ross → burialPlace → Mount Moriah Cemetery ⓘ

Yeadon, Pennsylvania → hasCemetery → Mount Moriah Cemetery ⓘ

Mount Moriah Cemetery → hasPart → Philadelphia section of Mount Moriah Cemetery ⓘ

linked to: Mount Moriah Cemetery

Elizabeth Ross → burialPlace → Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia ⓘ