Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States

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cemetery

Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery in Santa Monica, California, is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the entertainment industry and local public life.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica	4
Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States canonical	4
Woodlawn Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States	2

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6080829 — 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: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States
Context triple: [Charles Bickford, burialPlace, Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States]

A. Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is a small but famous cemetery in Los Angeles known as the final resting place of numerous Hollywood actors, entertainers, and other notable figures.
B. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, is a famous and historic cemetery and memorial park known for its elaborate statuary, landscaped grounds, and as the resting place of numerous notable figures.
C. Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California, United States
Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California, is a large, historic memorial park and burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures, including attorney Robert Kardashian.
D. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cathedral City, California, United States
Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California, is a notable cemetery and memorial park known for being the final resting place of numerous prominent figures, including actress Jane Wyman.
E. Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States
Evergreen Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, is one of the city’s oldest and largest burial grounds, known for its diverse interments and historical significance in the region.
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: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States
Target entity description: Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery in Santa Monica, California, is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the entertainment industry and local public life.

A. Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States
Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery is a small but famous cemetery in Los Angeles known as the final resting place of numerous Hollywood actors, entertainers, and other notable figures.
B. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, California, United States
Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Glendale, California, is a famous and historic cemetery and memorial park known for its elaborate statuary, landscaped grounds, and as the resting place of numerous notable figures.
C. Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, California, United States
Inglewood Park Cemetery in Inglewood, California, is a large, historic memorial park and burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures, including attorney Robert Kardashian.
D. Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Cathedral City, California, United States
Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Cathedral City, California, is a notable cemetery and memorial park known for being the final resting place of numerous prominent figures, including actress Jane Wyman.
E. Evergreen Cemetery, Los Angeles, California, United States
Evergreen Cemetery in Los Angeles, California, is one of the city’s oldest and largest burial grounds, known for its diverse interments and historical significance in the region.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (29)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery ⓘ
cemeteryType	public cemetery ⓘ
country	United States ⓘ linked to: United States of America
hasCoordinateSystem	geographic coordinates ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	history of film and television industry in Southern California ⓘ local history of Santa Monica ⓘ
hasFunction	final resting place for residents and notable persons ⓘ
hasPart	Woodlawn Mausoleum ⓘ chapel ⓘ columbarium ⓘ crematory ⓘ
hasUse	burial ⓘ cremation ⓘ memorial services ⓘ
hasWebsite	https://www.santamonica.gov/places/woodlawn-cemetery ⓘ
heritageDesignation	historic cemetery ⓘ
isPartOf	City of Santa Monica cemetery system ⓘ
locatedIn	California ⓘ linked to: California, United States Los Angeles County, California ⓘ linked to: Los Angeles County Santa Monica, California ⓘ linked to: Santa Monica, California, United States
locatedInTimeZone	Pacific Time Zone ⓘ
notableFor	burials of entertainment industry figures ⓘ burials of local public officials ⓘ historic landscape design ⓘ
operator	City of Santa Monica ⓘ linked to: Santa Monica
ownedBy	City of Santa Monica ⓘ linked to: Santa Monica
publicAccess	yes ⓘ
regionServed	Santa Monica ⓘ Westside Los Angeles ⓘ linked to: Westside of Los Angeles

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Referenced by (10)

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

Charles Bickford → burialPlace → Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica, California, United States ⓘ

Leo Carrillo → burialPlace → Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica ⓘ