Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon
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Pioneer Cemetery in Fossil, Oregon is a historic graveyard best known as the final resting place of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2370420 — 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: Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon Context triple: [Bill Bowerman, burialPlace, Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon]
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Lone Pine Cemetery
Lone Pine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground and memorial on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, commemorating Australian and New Zealand soldiers who fought and died in the Gallipoli campaign of World War I.
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B.
Green River Cemetery
Green River Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Springs, New York, known as the final resting place of many prominent artists and writers associated with the East End art community.
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C.
Wamego City Cemetery
Wamego City Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Wamego in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
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D.
Oregon historic cemeteries program
The Oregon historic cemeteries program is a statewide initiative that identifies, preserves, and supports the maintenance of historic burial sites across Oregon.
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E.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family.
- 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: Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon Target entity description: Pioneer Cemetery in Fossil, Oregon is a historic graveyard best known as the final resting place of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman.
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A.
Lone Pine Cemetery
Lone Pine Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground and memorial on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey, commemorating Australian and New Zealand soldiers who fought and died in the Gallipoli campaign of World War I.
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B.
Green River Cemetery
Green River Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Springs, New York, known as the final resting place of many prominent artists and writers associated with the East End art community.
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C.
Wamego City Cemetery
Wamego City Cemetery is a local burial ground serving the community of Wamego in Pottawatomie County, Kansas.
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D.
Oregon historic cemeteries program
The Oregon historic cemeteries program is a statewide initiative that identifies, preserves, and supports the maintenance of historic burial sites across Oregon.
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E.
Oak Ridge Cemetery
Oak Ridge Cemetery is a historic cemetery in Springfield, Illinois, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
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cemetery ⓘ city ⓘ corporation ⓘ county ⓘ historic site ⓘ human ⓘ state of the United States ⓘ |
| coFounderOf | Nike, Inc. ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation |
Fossil, Oregon (approximate)
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linked to:
Fossil, Oregon, United States
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| hasName |
Pioneer Cemetery
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Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial place
ⓘ
memorial site ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Beaverton, Oregon ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic cemetery (local significance) ⓘ |
| industry | sportswear ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Fossil, Oregon
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linked to:
Fossil, Oregon, United States
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Oregon
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Oregon ⓘ Wheeler County, Oregon ⓘ Wheeler County, Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableBurial | Bill Bowerman ⓘ |
| notableWork | co-founding Nike, Inc. ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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track and field coach ⓘ |
| partOf | city of Fossil ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Pioneer Cemetery, Fossil, Oregon Description of subject: Pioneer Cemetery in Fossil, Oregon is a historic graveyard best known as the final resting place of legendary track coach and Nike co-founder Bill Bowerman.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.