Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic Catholic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of prominent figures including James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. canonical | 6 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T603876 — 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: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Context triple: [James Hoban, burialPlace, Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.]
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Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland
Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Francis Scott Key, author of the U.S. national anthem.
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Inglewood Park Cemetery
Inglewood Park Cemetery is a large historic cemetery in Inglewood, California, known as the final resting place for numerous notable political figures, entertainers, and community leaders.
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C.
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York City, is a historic, park-like burial ground renowned for its elaborate mausoleums, notable architecture, and many prominent American figures interred there.
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Calvary Cemetery, Queens
Calvary Cemetery in Queens is a large, historic Roman Catholic cemetery in New York City known for being the final resting place of many notable figures, including politicians, entertainers, and early immigrants.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
- 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: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Target entity description: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic Catholic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of prominent figures including James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
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A.
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick, Maryland
Mount Olivet Cemetery in Frederick, Maryland is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Francis Scott Key, author of the U.S. national anthem.
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B.
Inglewood Park Cemetery
Inglewood Park Cemetery is a large historic cemetery in Inglewood, California, known as the final resting place for numerous notable political figures, entertainers, and community leaders.
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C.
Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, New York City
Woodlawn Cemetery in the Bronx, New York City, is a historic, park-like burial ground renowned for its elaborate mausoleums, notable architecture, and many prominent American figures interred there.
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D.
Calvary Cemetery, Queens
Calvary Cemetery in Queens is a large, historic Roman Catholic cemetery in New York City known for being the final resting place of many notable figures, including politicians, entertainers, and early immigrants.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cemetery
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architect ⓘ cemetery ⓘ historic place ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
James Hoban
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surface form:
White House architect James Hoban
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| buriedIn | Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. self-linksurface differs ⓘ |
| coordinateSystem | geographic coordinates ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| denomination |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| established | 1858 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | rural cemetery ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Catholic devotional statuary
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family mausoleums ⓘ historic monuments ⓘ ornamental headstones ⓘ tree-lined drives ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
James A. G. Davis
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James Hoban ⓘ John F. Callan ⓘ John T. Towers ⓘ Patrick J. Kennedy (Washington politician) ⓘ Patrick J. Sullivan ⓘ Raphael H. Deming ⓘ Thomas Bladen Alexander ⓘ members of many Washington Catholic families ⓘ |
| hasSection |
nuns' section
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priests' section ⓘ veterans' graves ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGraves |
family plots
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individual graves ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ |
| hasUse | active burial ground ⓘ |
| heritage | part of Washington, D.C.'s Catholic history ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northeast Washington, D.C.
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Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Brentwood, Washington, D.C.
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Columbia Institution for the Deaf (Gallaudet College) ⓘ
surface form:
Gallaudet University
National Arboretum ⓘ
surface form:
United States National Arboretum
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| locatedOn |
Bladensburg Road NE corridor
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surface form:
Bladensburg Road NE
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| notableFor |
being a major Catholic burial ground in Washington, D.C.
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burials of many 19th- and 20th-century Washington residents ⓘ designing the White House ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington ⓘ |
| partOf | Catholic cemeteries in the United States ⓘ |
| region | District of Columbia ⓘ |
| religion | Catholicism ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C. Description of subject: Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington, D.C. is a historic Catholic burial ground notable for being the final resting place of prominent figures including James Hoban, the architect of the White House.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
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buriedIn
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Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, D.C.
self-linksurface differs
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subject surface form:
James Hoban