Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
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Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent political figures and local leaders.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T9981514 — 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, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Context triple: [Elizabeth Edwards, burialPlace, Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States]
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Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Salem Cemetery in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of tobacco magnate and philanthropist Richard Joshua Reynolds and other prominent local figures.
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B.
Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, North Carolina, United States
Oakwood Cemetery in Siler City, North Carolina, is a local burial ground best known as the final resting place of actress Frances Bavier, who played Aunt Bee on "The Andy Griffith Show."
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C.
Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina
Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, North Carolina is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including architect Henry Bacon, and its picturesque Victorian-era funerary art and landscaping.
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D.
Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Riverside Cemetery in Asheville, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known for its scenic setting and as the final resting place of notable figures including the short story writer O. Henry.
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E.
Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Salisbury, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known, among other things, as the final resting place of actor Sidney Blackmer.
- 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, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Target entity description: Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent political figures and local leaders.
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A.
Salem Cemetery, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States
Salem Cemetery in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known as the final resting place of tobacco magnate and philanthropist Richard Joshua Reynolds and other prominent local figures.
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B.
Oakwood Cemetery, Siler City, North Carolina, United States
Oakwood Cemetery in Siler City, North Carolina, is a local burial ground best known as the final resting place of actress Frances Bavier, who played Aunt Bee on "The Andy Griffith Show."
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C.
Oakdale Cemetery, Wilmington, North Carolina
Oakdale Cemetery in Wilmington, North Carolina is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments, including architect Henry Bacon, and its picturesque Victorian-era funerary art and landscaping.
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D.
Riverside Cemetery, Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Riverside Cemetery in Asheville, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known for its scenic setting and as the final resting place of notable figures including the short story writer O. Henry.
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E.
Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Salisbury, North Carolina, United States
Chestnut Hill Cemetery in Salisbury, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known, among other things, as the final resting place of actor Sidney Blackmer.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Historic Oakwood residential district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsGraveOf |
Bessie Smedes
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charles B. Aycock NERFINISHED ⓘ Cornelia Phillips Spencer NERFINISHED ⓘ Daniel L. Russell NERFINISHED ⓘ Harriet Washington Wooten NERFINISHED ⓘ J. J. Thomas NERFINISHED ⓘ J. Melville Broughton NERFINISHED ⓘ Jeter C. Pritchard NERFINISHED ⓘ Josephus Daniels NERFINISHED ⓘ Kemp P. Battle NERFINISHED ⓘ Olivia Raney NERFINISHED ⓘ Thomas Bragg NERFINISHED ⓘ William Ruffin Cox NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie P. Mangum NERFINISHED ⓘ many Confederate soldiers ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedAfter | American Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1869 ⓘ |
| governedBy | board of directors ⓘ |
| hasCoordinates |
approximate latitude 35.787° N
ⓘ
approximate longitude 78.626° W ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeStyle | park-like cemetery ⓘ |
| hasReligiousAffiliation | multi-denominational ⓘ |
| hasSection |
Confederate Cemetery at Oakwood
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Confederate Soldiers’ Section NERFINISHED ⓘ Hebrew Cemetery section ⓘ |
| hasUse |
active burial ground
ⓘ
site of historical tours ⓘ site of memorial events ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Raleigh, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Wake County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| neighborhood | Historic Oakwood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Confederate memorials
ⓘ
burials of North Carolina governors ⓘ burials of Raleigh mayors ⓘ burials of U.S. senators from North Carolina ⓘ monuments and funerary art ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Oakwood Cemetery Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Oakwood Cemetery, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States Description of subject: Oakwood Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina, is a historic burial ground known for its notable interments, including prominent political figures and local leaders.
Referenced by (1)
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