East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut
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East Cemetery in Litchfield, Connecticut is a historic burial ground notable as the final resting place of prominent early American statesman Oliver Wolcott Jr.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4253884 — 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: East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut Context triple: [Oliver Wolcott Jr., burialPlace, East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut]
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A.
Union Cemetery, Easton, Connecticut
Union Cemetery in Easton, Connecticut is a historic burial ground widely known in local folklore for reported hauntings and ghost sightings.
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B.
Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut
Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut is a historic 18th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent American statesman Roger Sherman.
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C.
St. John Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut
St. John Cemetery in Norwalk, Connecticut is a Catholic burial ground known as the final resting place of notable local and national figures, including longtime U.S. Congressman Brien McMahon.
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D.
Stockbridge Cemetery, Massachusetts
Stockbridge Cemetery in Massachusetts is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of iconic American illustrator Norman Rockwell.
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E.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Sleepy Hollow, New York, famed for its association with author Washington Irving and his classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
- 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: East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut Target entity description: East Cemetery in Litchfield, Connecticut is a historic burial ground notable as the final resting place of prominent early American statesman Oliver Wolcott Jr.
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A.
Union Cemetery, Easton, Connecticut
Union Cemetery in Easton, Connecticut is a historic burial ground widely known in local folklore for reported hauntings and ghost sightings.
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B.
Grove Street Cemetery, New Haven, Connecticut
Grove Street Cemetery in New Haven, Connecticut is a historic 18th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent American statesman Roger Sherman.
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C.
St. John Cemetery, Norwalk, Connecticut
St. John Cemetery in Norwalk, Connecticut is a Catholic burial ground known as the final resting place of notable local and national figures, including longtime U.S. Congressman Brien McMahon.
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D.
Stockbridge Cemetery, Massachusetts
Stockbridge Cemetery in Massachusetts is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of iconic American illustrator Norman Rockwell.
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E.
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery
Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Sleepy Hollow, New York, famed for its association with author Washington Irving and his classic tale "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American statesman
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cemetery ⓘ historic burial ground ⓘ person ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf | Oliver Wolcott Jr. ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGraves | historic graves ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic cemetery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Connecticut
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Litchfield County, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ Litchfield, Connecticut NERFINISHED ⓘ New England ⓘ |
| locatedInMunicipality |
Town of Litchfield, Connecticut
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surface form:
Town of Litchfield
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| notableFor | being the burial place of Oliver Wolcott Jr. ⓘ |
| placeOfBurial | East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Governor of Connecticut
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Secretary of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form:
United States Secretary of the Treasury
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| region | Northwestern Connecticut ⓘ |
| usedFor | burials ⓘ |
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: East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut Description of subject: East Cemetery in Litchfield, Connecticut is a historic burial ground notable as the final resting place of prominent early American statesman Oliver Wolcott Jr.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut
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placeOfBurial
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East Cemetery, Litchfield, Connecticut
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
Oliver Wolcott Jr.