Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester, Minnesota, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of physician and Mayo Clinic co-founder William J. Mayo.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Oakwood Cemetery (Rochester, Minnesota) | 1 |
| Oakwood Cemetery Association (Rochester, Minnesota) | 1 |
| Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4002755 — 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: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States Context triple: [William J. Mayo, burialPlace, Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States]
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A.
Calvary Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Calvary Cemetery in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a historic Catholic burial ground notable as the final resting place of prominent railroad magnate James J. Hill.
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B.
Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of numerous local figures, including longtime U.S. Representative Louise Slaughter.
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C.
Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York is a historic 19th-century cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and as the resting place of many notable figures, including abolitionists and social reformers.
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D.
Oakland Cemetery, Iowa, United States
Oakland Cemetery in Iowa, United States, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of influential American labor leader John L. Lewis.
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E.
Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Woodland Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent scientist Edward W. Morley.
- 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: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States Target entity description: Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester, Minnesota, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of physician and Mayo Clinic co-founder William J. Mayo.
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A.
Calvary Cemetery, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Calvary Cemetery in Saint Paul, Minnesota, is a historic Catholic burial ground notable as the final resting place of prominent railroad magnate James J. Hill.
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B.
Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Riverside Cemetery in Rochester, New York is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of numerous local figures, including longtime U.S. Representative Louise Slaughter.
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C.
Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, New York
Mount Hope Cemetery in Rochester, New York is a historic 19th-century cemetery known for its picturesque landscape and as the resting place of many notable figures, including abolitionists and social reformers.
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D.
Oakland Cemetery, Iowa, United States
Oakland Cemetery in Iowa, United States, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of influential American labor leader John L. Lewis.
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E.
Woodland Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Woodland Cemetery in Cleveland, Ohio, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent scientist Edward W. Morley.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (24)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Mayo Clinic ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasCoordinateLocation | 44.0°N, 92.5°W (approximate) ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | local history of Rochester, Minnesota ⓘ |
| hasFunction | cemetery for residents of Rochester area ⓘ |
| hasHeritageDesignation | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeFeature |
grave markers and monuments
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tree-lined grounds ⓘ |
| hasUse |
burial ground
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memorial site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic burial ground in Rochester ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Rochester metropolitan area ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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surface form:
Rochester, Minnesota
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| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Minnesota
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Olmsted County, Minnesota NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Central Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | oak trees ⓘ |
| near | downtown Rochester, Minnesota ⓘ |
| notableBurial | William J. Mayo ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Oakwood Cemetery Association (Rochester, Minnesota)
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| serves |
Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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surface form:
Rochester, Minnesota
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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: Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States Description of subject: Oakwood Cemetery in Rochester, Minnesota, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of physician and Mayo Clinic co-founder William J. Mayo.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oakwood Cemetery (Rochester, Minnesota)
Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
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ownedBy
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Oakwood Cemetery, Rochester, Minnesota, United States
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Oakwood Cemetery (Rochester, Minnesota)
this entity surface form:
Oakwood Cemetery Association (Rochester, Minnesota)