Long Island National Cemetery
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Long Island National Cemetery is a large United States military cemetery in Farmingdale, New York, that serves as a burial ground for American veterans and notable figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Long Island National Cemetery canonical | 5 |
| Long Island cemetery belt | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T5552871 — 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: Long Island National Cemetery Context triple: [Johnny Hodges, burialPlace, Long Island National Cemetery]
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A.
St. Augustine National Cemetery
St. Augustine National Cemetery is a historic United States military burial ground in St. Augustine, Florida, notable for interring soldiers from early 19th-century conflicts and later American wars.
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B.
U.S. National Cemetery
A U.S. National Cemetery is a federally designated burial ground for members of the armed forces and eligible veterans, maintained by the U.S. government as part of the national system of military cemeteries.
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C.
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.
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D.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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E.
United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery
The United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery is a historic national military cemetery in Washington, D.C., serving as a burial ground for American service members and notable Civil War 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: Long Island National Cemetery Target entity description: Long Island National Cemetery is a large United States military cemetery in Farmingdale, New York, that serves as a burial ground for American veterans and notable figures.
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A.
St. Augustine National Cemetery
St. Augustine National Cemetery is a historic United States military burial ground in St. Augustine, Florida, notable for interring soldiers from early 19th-century conflicts and later American wars.
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B.
U.S. National Cemetery
A U.S. National Cemetery is a federally designated burial ground for members of the armed forces and eligible veterans, maintained by the U.S. government as part of the national system of military cemeteries.
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C.
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.
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D.
Woodlawn National Cemetery
Woodlawn National Cemetery is a United States national military burial ground in Elmira, New York, known for interring Civil War prisoners of war and other American veterans.
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E.
United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery
The United States Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery is a historic national military cemetery in Washington, D.C., serving as a burial ground for American service members and notable Civil War figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | United States national cemetery ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
ⓘ
linked to:
National Cemetery Administration
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| burialPolicy | restricted to eligible veterans and their dependents ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Suffolk County, New York
ⓘ
Military cemeteries in the United States ⓘ United States national cemeteries ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasAccess | public ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | 40.754°N 73.404°W ⓘ |
| hasMemorial | memorials dedicated to various military units and conflicts ⓘ |
| hasOfficialWebsite | https://www.cem.va.gov/cems/nchp/longisland.asp ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administration building
ⓘ
avenues and sections ⓘ committal shelters ⓘ flagpole ⓘ gravesites ⓘ memorials ⓘ |
| hasUse |
memorial services
ⓘ
military burial ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Register of Historic Places listing
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linked to:
National Register of Historic Places
|
| heritageDesignationDate | 2016 ⓘ |
| inception | 1936 ⓘ |
| isPartOf | federal veterans cemetery network ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Suffolk County, New York ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOnTerrainFeature | Long Island ⓘ |
| location | Farmingdale, New York ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Cemetery Administration ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Long Island ⓘ |
| nearbyCity |
Babylon, New York
ⓘ
Farmingdale, New York ⓘ Hempstead, New York ⓘ |
| notableBurial |
veterans of World War I
ⓘ
veterans of World War II ⓘ veterans of the Gulf War era ⓘ veterans of the Korean War ⓘ veterans of the Vietnam War ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1936 ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| ownedBy | United States Department of Veterans Affairs ⓘ |
| partOf |
United States National Cemetery System
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. National Cemetery
|
| purpose |
burial ground for United States military veterans
ⓘ
burial ground for eligible family members of veterans ⓘ |
| roadAccess | Wellwood Avenue ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Memorial Day ceremonies
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Veterans Day ceremonies ⓘ |
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: Long Island National Cemetery Description of subject: Long Island National Cemetery is a large United States military cemetery in Farmingdale, New York, that serves as a burial ground for American veterans and notable figures.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject linked to:
Pinelawn Memorial Park, New York, United States
linked to: Long Island National Cemetery
subject linked to:
Pinelawn Memorial Park, New York, United States