Soldiers' National Cemetery

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United States national cemetery historic site military cemetery

Soldiers' National Cemetery is a historic military burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, best known as the site where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Gettysburg National Cemetery	3
Soldiers’ National Cemetery	3
Soldiers' National Cemetery canonical	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T768615 — 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: Soldiers' National Cemetery
Context triple: [Dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery, locatedIn, Soldiers' National Cemetery]

A. West Point Cemetery
West Point Cemetery is a historic military burial ground at the United States Military Academy, serving as the final resting place for many prominent American soldiers and leaders.
B. Youngs Memorial Cemetery
Youngs Memorial Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Oyster Bay, New York, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.
C. Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
D. Monticello cemetery
Monticello cemetery is the historic family burial ground at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate near Charlottesville, Virginia, where Jefferson and many of his relatives are interred.
E. Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
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: Soldiers' National Cemetery
Target entity description: Soldiers' National Cemetery is a historic military burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, best known as the site where President Abraham Lincoln delivered the Gettysburg Address.

A. West Point Cemetery
West Point Cemetery is a historic military burial ground at the United States Military Academy, serving as the final resting place for many prominent American soldiers and leaders.
B. Youngs Memorial Cemetery
Youngs Memorial Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Oyster Bay, New York, best known as the final resting place of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt.
C. Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
D. Monticello cemetery
Monticello cemetery is the historic family burial ground at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello estate near Charlottesville, Virginia, where Jefferson and many of his relatives are interred.
E. Homewood Cemetery
Homewood Cemetery is a historic, landscaped burial ground in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, known as the resting place of many prominent industrialists, politicians, and cultural figures.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States national cemetery ⓘ historic site ⓘ military cemetery ⓘ
architect	William Saunders ⓘ
associatedWith	Abraham Lincoln ⓘ Gettysburg Address ⓘ
battleCommemorated	Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ
category	Cemeteries in Pennsylvania ⓘ Cemeteries of the American Civil War ⓘ Gettysburg Battlefield sites ⓘ linked to: Gettysburg National Military Park United States national cemeteries ⓘ
commemorates	Union war dead ⓘ sacrifice in the American Civil War ⓘ
containsGravesOf	Civil War dead ⓘ Union Army soldiers ⓘ unknown soldiers ⓘ veterans of later American wars ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
dateOfOfficialDedication	November 19, 1863 ⓘ
designedAs	semicircular burial layout ⓘ
establishedBy	Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ⓘ linked to: Pennsylvania
establishedFor	burial of Union soldiers killed at the Battle of Gettysburg ⓘ
hasAccess	public ⓘ
hasCentralMonument	Soldiers' National Monument ⓘ
hasFeature	curved rows of graves around central monument ⓘ section for unknown soldiers ⓘ sections for later war burials ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark District contributing property ⓘ
hasMemorial	Lincoln Address Memorial ⓘ Soldiers' National Monument ⓘ
heritageDesignationWithin	Gettysburg National Military Park Historic District ⓘ linked to: Gettysburg National Military Park
inception	1863 ⓘ
locatedIn	Adams County, Pennsylvania ⓘ Gettysburg ⓘ Gettysburg National Military Park ⓘ Pennsylvania ⓘ
managedBy	National Park Service ⓘ
memorializes	Union Army ⓘ
nearestCity	Gettysburg, Pennsylvania ⓘ linked to: Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, United States
notableFor	site of Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address ⓘ
ownedBy	U.S. federal government ⓘ linked to: United States government
partOf	Gettysburg Battlefield ⓘ linked to: Gettysburg National Military Park National Park System ⓘ linked to: United States National Park System
significantEvent	Gettysburg Address ⓘ
timePeriod	American Civil War ⓘ

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