St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
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St. Michael's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Michael's Church, noted for being the final resting place of prominent early American figures.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| St. Michael's Church (Charleston) | 1 |
| St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10521975 — 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: St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina Context triple: [Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, burialPlace, St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina]
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A.
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
St. Philip's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Philip's Church, known as the resting place of prominent early American figures including Founding Father Edward Rutledge.
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B.
Summerville Cemetery
Summerville Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Georgia known for being the final resting place of former state governor William Schley and other notable local figures.
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C.
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic burial ground in South Carolina notable as the resting place of Revolutionary War officer and North Carolina governor William R. Davie.
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D.
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Charleston is the principal church and liturgical center of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia.
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E.
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oconee Hill Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in Athens, Georgia, noted for its picturesque landscape and graves of prominent local 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: St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina Target entity description: St. Michael's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Michael's Church, noted for being the final resting place of prominent early American figures.
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A.
St. Philip's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina
St. Philip's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Philip's Church, known as the resting place of prominent early American figures including Founding Father Edward Rutledge.
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B.
Summerville Cemetery
Summerville Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Georgia known for being the final resting place of former state governor William Schley and other notable local figures.
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C.
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery is a historic burial ground in South Carolina notable as the resting place of Revolutionary War officer and North Carolina governor William R. Davie.
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D.
St. John’s Episcopal Church, Charleston
St. John’s Episcopal Church in Charleston is the principal church and liturgical center of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia.
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E.
Oconee Hill Cemetery
Oconee Hill Cemetery is a historic 19th-century burial ground in Athens, Georgia, noted for its picturesque landscape and graves of prominent local figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Broad Street, Charleston
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Meeting Street, Charleston NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyleContext | Georgian ecclesiastical complex ⓘ |
| associatedWith | St. Michael's Church congregation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| denomination |
Anglican
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Episcopal Church ⓘ
surface form:
Episcopal Church (United States)
|
| establishedDuring | colonial era ⓘ |
| governingBody | St. Michael's Church (parish) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasBurialOf |
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Edward Rutledge NERFINISHED ⓘ Henry Laurens (cenotaph) NERFINISHED ⓘ John Rutledge NERFINISHED ⓘ Revolutionary War-era figures ⓘ clergy of St. Michael's Church ⓘ colonial-era political leaders ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
mature trees
ⓘ
table tombs ⓘ upright headstones ⓘ walled enclosure ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | National Historic Landmark District contributing property ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Charleston County, South Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Charleston, South Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ Charleston’s “Four Corners of Law” area NERFINISHED ⓘ South Carolina ⓘ |
| notableFor |
burials of prominent early American figures
ⓘ
colonial-era gravestones ⓘ historic funerary art ⓘ |
| partOf | Charleston Historic District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| periodOfSignificance |
18th century
ⓘ
19th century ⓘ |
| surrounds | St. Michael's Church (Charleston, South Carolina) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burials
ⓘ
commemoration ⓘ historical tourism ⓘ |
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: St. Michael's Churchyard, Charleston, South Carolina Description of subject: St. Michael's Churchyard in Charleston, South Carolina is a historic colonial-era cemetery surrounding St. Michael's Church, noted for being the final resting place of prominent early American figures.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Washington Square (Charleston)
this entity surface form:
St. Michael's Church (Charleston)