Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving
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The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving is a massive rock relief on Stone Mountain in Georgia depicting three Confederate leaders, and is one of the largest high-relief sculptures in the world.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial (early work) | 1 |
| Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving Context triple: [Stone Mountain, Georgia, hasLandmarkNearby, Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving]
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A.
Sherman Monument
The Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C., honoring Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman for his leadership in the Union Army.
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B.
Jefferson Davis monument
The Jefferson Davis monument is a commemorative structure in Richmond, Virginia, honoring Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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C.
Confederate Soldiers Monument
The Confederate Soldiers Monument is a commemorative statue complex honoring Confederate military personnel, located on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol in Austin.
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D.
Stonewall Jackson Monument
The Stonewall Jackson Monument is a commemorative statue honoring Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, located on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia.
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E.
Confederate Soldiers’ Pyramid
The Confederate Soldiers’ Pyramid is a massive stone monument in Richmond, Virginia’s Hollywood Cemetery commemorating thousands of Confederate enlisted men who died during the American Civil War.
- 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: Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving Target entity description: The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving is a massive rock relief on Stone Mountain in Georgia depicting three Confederate leaders, and is one of the largest high-relief sculptures in the world.
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A.
Sherman Monument
The Sherman Monument is an equestrian statue in Washington, D.C., honoring Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman for his leadership in the Union Army.
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B.
Jefferson Davis monument
The Jefferson Davis monument is a commemorative structure in Richmond, Virginia, honoring Jefferson Davis, the president of the Confederate States during the American Civil War.
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C.
Confederate Soldiers Monument
The Confederate Soldiers Monument is a commemorative statue complex honoring Confederate military personnel, located on the grounds of the Texas State Capitol in Austin.
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D.
Stonewall Jackson Monument
The Stonewall Jackson Monument is a commemorative statue honoring Confederate General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, located on the Manassas National Battlefield in Virginia.
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E.
Confederate Soldiers’ Pyramid
The Confederate Soldiers’ Pyramid is a massive stone monument in Richmond, Virginia’s Hollywood Cemetery commemorating thousands of Confederate enlisted men who died during the American Civil War.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Confederate monument
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outdoor sculpture ⓘ rock relief ⓘ |
| access | viewed from park grounds rather than climbed upon ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization | United Daughters of the Confederacy ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Ku Klux Klan activities at Stone Mountain in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| carvedArea | about 1.6 hectares ⓘ |
| category |
Confederate States of America monuments and memorials
ⓘ
linked to:
Confederate monuments
Monuments and memorials in Georgia ⓘ Outdoor sculptures in Georgia ⓘ Tourist attractions in DeKalb County, Georgia ⓘ |
| completionYear | 1972 ⓘ |
| constructionMethod | drilling and blasting of granite face ⓘ |
| constructionStart | 1916 ⓘ |
| controversy | symbolism associated with the Confederacy and white supremacy ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| depicts |
Jefferson Davis
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Robert E. Lee ⓘ Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson ⓘ
linked to:
Stonewall Jackson
|
| designer | Gutzon Borglum ⓘ |
| feature | three mounted figures on horseback ⓘ |
| firstMajorWorkPeriod | 1923–1928 ⓘ |
| governingBody | Stone Mountain Memorial Association ⓘ |
| height | about 76 meters ⓘ |
| heritageDebate | subject of ongoing removal or alteration discussions ⓘ |
| inscription | commemorates leaders of the Confederacy ⓘ |
| lightingFeature | used as backdrop for laser and light shows ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stone Mountain Park
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linked to:
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Stone Mountain, Georgia ⓘ |
| material | granite ⓘ |
| mountain |
Stone Mountain
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linked to:
Stone Mountain, Georgia
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| nearCity |
Atlanta, Georgia
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linked to:
Atlanta
|
| ownership |
State of Georgia
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linked to:
Georgia
|
| projectDirector | Roy Faulkner ⓘ |
| rank | one of the largest high‑relief sculptures in the world ⓘ |
| reliefType | high relief ⓘ |
| resumedWorkPeriod | 1964–1972 ⓘ |
| sculptor |
Augustus Lukeman
ⓘ
Walker Hancock ⓘ |
| state | Georgia ⓘ |
| subject |
Confederate States of America leaders
ⓘ
linked to:
Confederate States Cabinet
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| theme | American Civil War ⓘ |
| tourismRole | major attraction at Stone Mountain Park ⓘ |
| visibility | visible from miles away ⓘ |
| width | about 48 meters ⓘ |
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Subject: Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving Description of subject: The Stone Mountain Confederate Memorial carving is a massive rock relief on Stone Mountain in Georgia depicting three Confederate leaders, and is one of the largest high-relief sculptures in the world.
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