Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit
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Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the city's industrial and cultural history.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4006313 — 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: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit Context triple: [David Dunbar Buick, burialPlace, Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit]
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Ford Cemetery, Detroit
Ford Cemetery in Detroit is a historic burial ground notable as the final resting place of industrialist Henry Ford.
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Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
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Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape design, and significance in the city’s cultural and architectural heritage.
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D.
Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan, is a historic Catholic burial ground notable as the final resting place of automobile pioneer Louis Chevrolet.
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E.
Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery is a historic garden-style cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, known as the resting place of many prominent figures including industrialist John D. Rockefeller.
- 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: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit Target entity description: Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the city's industrial and cultural history.
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A.
Ford Cemetery, Detroit
Ford Cemetery in Detroit is a historic burial ground notable as the final resting place of industrialist Henry Ford.
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B.
Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Woodlawn Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including civil rights icon Rosa Parks.
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C.
Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Elmwood Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape design, and significance in the city’s cultural and architectural heritage.
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D.
Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery, Detroit, Michigan, United States
Holy Cross and Saint Joseph Cemetery in Detroit, Michigan, is a historic Catholic burial ground notable as the final resting place of automobile pioneer Louis Chevrolet.
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E.
Lake View Cemetery
Lake View Cemetery is a historic garden-style cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, known as the resting place of many prominent figures including industrialist John D. Rockefeller.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic cemetery ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | rural cemetery movement ⓘ |
| category |
1860s establishments in Michigan
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Cemeteries in Detroit ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCapacity | tens of thousands of graves ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 42.304°N 83.115°W ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.woodmerecemetery.com/ ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Catholic burial sections
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Jewish burial sections ⓘ Masonic burial sections ⓘ chapel ⓘ columbarium ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ memorial monuments ⓘ office building ⓘ ponds ⓘ veterans’ section ⓘ |
| hasPostalAddress |
Detroit, Michigan, United States of America
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surface form:
Detroit, Michigan, United States
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| hasUse |
burial place
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cremation services ⓘ mausoleum interment ⓘ memorial services ⓘ veterans’ burials ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
lawns
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mature trees ⓘ ornamental plantings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic burial ground ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | recognized as historic by local preservation groups ⓘ |
| inception | 1867 ⓘ |
| landscapeStyle | park-like landscape ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Detroit
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surface form:
Detroit, Michigan
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Wayne County, Michigan ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Civil War veterans’ graves
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World War I veterans’ graves ⓘ World War II veterans’ graves ⓘ burials of Detroit cultural figures ⓘ burials of Detroit industrial leaders ⓘ burials of Detroit political figures ⓘ elaborate monuments ⓘ family mausoleums ⓘ historic funerary art ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1869 ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Woodmere Cemetery Association ⓘ |
| serves | Detroit metropolitan area ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit Description of subject: Woodmere Cemetery in Detroit is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the city's industrial and cultural history.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.