First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack

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cemetery historic site

First Reformed Church Cemetery in Hackensack is a historic burial ground in New Jersey notable for interring Revolutionary War Brigadier General Enoch Poor and other early local figures.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
First Reformed Church Cemetery	1
First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack canonical	1
Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Hackensack, New Jersey	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T8737266 — 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: First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack
Context triple: [Enoch Poor, placeOfBurial, First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack]

A. Westchester Hills Cemetery
Westchester Hills Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, known as the final resting place of several notable figures, including actor John Garfield.
B. Kensico Cemetery
Kensico Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Valhalla, New York, known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the arts, architecture, and entertainment.
C. Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn
Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn is a historic Roman Catholic burial ground in New York City known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures.
D. Rhinebeck Cemetery
Rhinebeck Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Rhinebeck, New York, known for being the final resting place of notable figures including former U.S. Vice President Levi P. Morton.
E. Elmwood Cemetery, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Elmwood Cemetery in New Brunswick, New Jersey is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent local figures, including industrialist and Johnson & Johnson co-founder Robert Wood Johnson I.
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: First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack
Target entity description: First Reformed Church Cemetery in Hackensack is a historic burial ground in New Jersey notable for interring Revolutionary War Brigadier General Enoch Poor and other early local figures.

A. Westchester Hills Cemetery
Westchester Hills Cemetery is a Jewish cemetery in Hastings-on-Hudson, New York, known as the final resting place of several notable figures, including actor John Garfield.
B. Kensico Cemetery
Kensico Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in Valhalla, New York, known as the final resting place of numerous notable figures from the arts, architecture, and entertainment.
C. Holy Cross Cemetery, Brooklyn
Holy Cross Cemetery in Brooklyn is a historic Roman Catholic burial ground in New York City known for being the final resting place of numerous notable figures.
D. Rhinebeck Cemetery
Rhinebeck Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Rhinebeck, New York, known for being the final resting place of notable figures including former U.S. Vice President Levi P. Morton.
E. Elmwood Cemetery, New Brunswick, New Jersey
Elmwood Cemetery in New Brunswick, New Jersey is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of prominent local figures, including industrialist and Johnson & Johnson co-founder Robert Wood Johnson I.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (36)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery ⓘ historic site ⓘ
associatedWith	First Reformed Church of Hackensack ⓘ
associatedWithEvent	American Revolutionary War ⓘ
category	Buildings and structures in Bergen County, New Jersey ⓘ Cemeteries in New Jersey ⓘ National Register of Historic Places in Bergen County, New Jersey ⓘ Protestant Reformed cemeteries ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ
denomination	Reformed Church ⓘ linked to: Reformed Church in America
hasCity	Hackensack ⓘ
hasCounty	Bergen County ⓘ linked to: Bergen County, New Jersey
hasFunction	historic burial ground ⓘ
hasGravemarkersFrom	Revolutionary War era ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ
hasHistoricSignificance	Revolutionary War history ⓘ early settlement of Hackensack area ⓘ
hasNameInEnglish	First Reformed Church Cemetery ⓘ linked to: First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack
hasState	New Jersey ⓘ linked to: New Jersey, United States
heritageDesignation	listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ listed on the New Jersey Register of Historic Places ⓘ
heritageStatus	protected historic property ⓘ
isPartOf	historic resources of Hackensack ⓘ
locatedIn	Hackensack, New Jersey ⓘ linked to: Hackensack, New Jersey, United States
locatedInAdministrativeEntity	Bergen County, New Jersey ⓘ State of New Jersey ⓘ linked to: New Jersey, United States
locatedInTimeZone	Eastern Time Zone ⓘ
notableBurial	Enoch Poor ⓘ
notableBurialRole	Enoch Poor – Brigadier General in the Continental Army ⓘ
NRHPCategory	cemetery ⓘ
NRHPType	site ⓘ
periodOfSignificance	18th century ⓘ 19th century ⓘ
religiousTradition	Protestantism ⓘ
usedFor	burial ⓘ commemoration of early local residents ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Enoch Poor → placeOfBurial → First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack ⓘ

Richard Varick → burialPlace → Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Hackensack, New Jersey ⓘ

linked to: First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack

First Reformed Church Cemetery, Hackensack → hasNameInEnglish → First Reformed Church Cemetery ⓘ