Public Vault

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Public Vault is a historic communal burial structure at Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., used to temporarily house the remains of notable individuals, including U.S. presidents, before final interment.

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Label Occurrences
Public Vault canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf funerary structure ⓘ
historic communal burial structure ⓘ
temporary receiving vault ⓘ
architecturalContext historic cemetery architecture ⓘ
associatedWith U.S. Congress ⓘ
federal government funerary practices ⓘ
burialType above-ground entombment ⓘ
cemetery Congressional Cemetery ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
culturalSignificance site connected to funerary rites of national figures ⓘ
function communal burial structure ⓘ
receiving vault for funerals ⓘ
hasAccessType communal ⓘ
heritageStatus historic structure ⓘ
locatedIn United States ⓘ
Washington, D.C. ⓘ
locatedInNeighborhood Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C. ⓘ
linked to: Capitol Hill
locatedNear Anacostia River ⓘ
location Congressional Cemetery ⓘ
notableUse temporary housing of remains of U.S. presidents ⓘ
temporary housing of remains of government officials ⓘ
temporary housing of remains of notable individuals ⓘ
partOf Congressional Cemetery grounds ⓘ
temporalRole intermediate resting place before reburial elsewhere ⓘ
usedBy Congressional Cemetery ⓘ
U.S. federal government ⓘ
families of deceased individuals ⓘ
usedFor temporary entombment before final interment ⓘ
temporary storage of human remains ⓘ
usedInPeriod 19th century ⓘ
early United States history ⓘ

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

Congressional Cemetery → hasPart → Public Vault ⓘ