Arlington Memorial Bridge
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Arlington Memorial Bridge is a historic Neoclassical span across the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., symbolically linking the Lincoln Memorial with Arlington National Cemetery.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Arlington Memorial Bridge canonical | 10 |
| Arlington Memorial Bridge approaches | 1 |
| Arlington Memorial Bridge vicinity | 1 |
| Long Bridge (Potomac River) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3133186 — 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: Arlington Memorial Bridge Context triple: [Arlington Heights, locatedNear, Arlington Memorial Bridge]
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A.
George Mason Memorial Bridge
The George Mason Memorial Bridge is a major Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., carrying traffic as part of the multi-span 14th Street Bridge complex between the city and Virginia.
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B.
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is a major vehicular and pedestrian bridge in Washington, D.C., named in honor of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and serving as a key gateway into the city.
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C.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge is a major Ohio River crossing in Louisville, Kentucky, carrying northbound traffic as part of the Interstate 65 corridor between Kentucky and Indiana.
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D.
Woodrow Wilson Bridge
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is a major bascule highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) between Virginia and Maryland just south of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is a major dual-span suspension bridge in Maryland that carries U.S. Route 50/301 across the Chesapeake Bay, linking Maryland’s eastern and western shores.
- 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: Arlington Memorial Bridge Target entity description: Arlington Memorial Bridge is a historic Neoclassical span across the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., symbolically linking the Lincoln Memorial with Arlington National Cemetery.
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A.
George Mason Memorial Bridge
The George Mason Memorial Bridge is a major Potomac River crossing in Washington, D.C., carrying traffic as part of the multi-span 14th Street Bridge complex between the city and Virginia.
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B.
Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge
The Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge is a major vehicular and pedestrian bridge in Washington, D.C., named in honor of abolitionist Frederick Douglass and serving as a key gateway into the city.
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C.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge
The John F. Kennedy Memorial Bridge is a major Ohio River crossing in Louisville, Kentucky, carrying northbound traffic as part of the Interstate 65 corridor between Kentucky and Indiana.
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D.
Woodrow Wilson Bridge
The Woodrow Wilson Bridge is a major bascule highway bridge carrying the Capital Beltway (I-95/I-495) between Virginia and Maryland just south of Washington, D.C.
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E.
Chesapeake Bay Bridge
The Chesapeake Bay Bridge is a major dual-span suspension bridge in Maryland that carries U.S. Route 50/301 across the Chesapeake Bay, linking Maryland’s eastern and western shores.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Neoclassical bridge
ⓘ
arch bridge ⓘ monument ⓘ road bridge ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Neoclassical architecture ⓘ |
| carries |
bicycles
ⓘ
motor vehicles ⓘ pedestrians ⓘ |
| connects |
Arlington National Cemetery
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Lincoln Memorial ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1926 ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| crosses |
Potomac River
ⓘ
boundary between Washington, D.C. and Virginia ⓘ |
| designedBy |
McKim, Mead & White
ⓘ
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers ⓘ William Mitchell Kendall ⓘ
linked to:
William M. Kendall
|
| hasFeature |
Neoclassical statuary
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bascule span ⓘ ornamental balustrades ⓘ |
| hasNearbyLandmark |
Arlington House, The Robert E. Lee Memorial
ⓘ
linked to:
Arlington House plantation
Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ Lincoln Memorial ⓘ Potomac River ⓘ The Mall in Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to:
The Mall
|
| heritageDesignation | historic place ⓘ |
| length |
approximately 2,163 feet
ⓘ
approximately 659 meters ⓘ |
| listedOn | National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Arlington County, Virginia
ⓘ
linked to:
Arlington County
Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| maintainedBy |
National Park Service
ⓘ
U.S. National Park Service ⓘ
linked to:
National Park Service
|
| material |
concrete
ⓘ
granite facing ⓘ steel ⓘ |
| namedFor | Arlington National Cemetery ⓘ |
| NRHPListingDate | May 21, 1980 ⓘ |
| numberOfSpans | 9 ⓘ |
| opened | January 16, 1932 ⓘ |
| openedToTraffic | 1932 ⓘ |
| owner |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| partOf |
George Washington Memorial Parkway
ⓘ
National Mall and Memorial Parks ⓘ
linked to:
National Mall
|
| symbolizes |
connection between Lincoln Memorial and Arlington House
ⓘ
link between North and South ⓘ |
| trafficDirection | bidirectional ⓘ |
| underwentRenovation | major rehabilitation project in the 2010s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Arlington Memorial Bridge Description of subject: Arlington Memorial Bridge is a historic Neoclassical span across the Potomac River in Washington, D.C., symbolically linking the Lincoln Memorial with Arlington National Cemetery.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Arlington Memorial Bridge
subject linked to:
George Washington Memorial Parkway park system
linked to: Arlington Memorial Bridge
linked to: Arlington Memorial Bridge
subject linked to:
Anacostia River and Potomac River