Westminster Presbyterian Church
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Westminster Presbyterian Church was a historic Baltimore congregation whose former building and burial grounds, now known as Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, are notable for their 19th-century architecture and famous interments, including that of Edgar Allan Poe.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Westminster Presbyterian Church canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3368202 — 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: Westminster Presbyterian Church Context triple: [Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, formerName, Westminster Presbyterian Church]
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A.
Kingston Presbyterian Church
Kingston Presbyterian Church is a historic Christian congregation and church building serving the community of Kingston, New Jersey.
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B.
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church in New Bern, North Carolina, known for its longstanding role in the region’s religious and architectural heritage.
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C.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church located in the Asylum Hill neighborhood of Hartford, Connecticut, noted for its distinctive architecture and longstanding community presence.
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D.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, known for its longstanding religious and architectural significance in the region.
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E.
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Fourth Presbyterian Church is a historic and architecturally notable Presbyterian congregation located along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile.
- 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: Westminster Presbyterian Church Target entity description: Westminster Presbyterian Church was a historic Baltimore congregation whose former building and burial grounds, now known as Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, are notable for their 19th-century architecture and famous interments, including that of Edgar Allan Poe.
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A.
Kingston Presbyterian Church
Kingston Presbyterian Church is a historic Christian congregation and church building serving the community of Kingston, New Jersey.
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B.
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church in New Bern, North Carolina, known for its longstanding role in the region’s religious and architectural heritage.
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C.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church located in the Asylum Hill neighborhood of Hartford, Connecticut, noted for its distinctive architecture and longstanding community presence.
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D.
Trinity Episcopal Church
Trinity Episcopal Church is a historic Episcopal parish church located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, known for its longstanding religious and architectural significance in the region.
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E.
Fourth Presbyterian Church
Fourth Presbyterian Church is a historic and architecturally notable Presbyterian congregation located along Chicago’s Magnificent Mile.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Presbyterian church
ⓘ
historic church congregation ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
19th-century American ecclesiastical architecture
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Gothic Revival architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Edgar Allan Poe
ⓘ
Presbyterian Church in the United States of America ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Baltimore
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Churches in Baltimore ⓘ Historic sites in Maryland ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| currentUse | historic site and event venue ⓘ |
| denomination | Presbyterian ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
Westminster Burying Ground
ⓘ
Westminster Hall and Burying Ground ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
Edgar Allan Poe
ⓘ
James McHenry ⓘ Maria Clemm ⓘ Philip Barton Key II ⓘ
surface form:
Philip Barton Key
Robert Smith ⓘ Samuel Smith ⓘ Virginia Eliza Clemm Poe ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia Clemm Poe
other prominent 18th- and 19th-century Baltimore citizens ⓘ |
| hasCemeteryType | urban churchyard cemetery ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
burial ground
ⓘ
place of worship ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
monument marking Edgar Allan Poe’s grave
ⓘ
raised church structure built over older graveyard ⓘ tombs and catacombs beneath the church ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Westminster Burying Ground
ⓘ
Westminster Hall ⓘ |
| hasSite | Westminster Hall and Burying Ground ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | preserved as historic landmark ⓘ |
| locatedAt | near University of Maryland, Baltimore campus ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baltimore
ⓘ
Baltimore ⓘ
surface form:
Baltimore City
Maryland ⓘ |
| notableFor |
19th-century architecture
ⓘ
historic burial ground ⓘ interment of Edgar Allan Poe ⓘ |
| originalFunction | Presbyterian congregation church building ⓘ |
| region |
Mid-Atlantic states
ⓘ
surface form:
Mid-Atlantic United States
|
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
|
| state | Maryland ⓘ |
| tourism | tourist attraction in Baltimore ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Westminster Presbyterian Church Description of subject: Westminster Presbyterian Church was a historic Baltimore congregation whose former building and burial grounds, now known as Westminster Hall and Burying Ground, are notable for their 19th-century architecture and famous interments, including that of Edgar Allan Poe.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.