Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, South Carolina
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Sumter Cemetery in Stateburg, South Carolina is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of American Revolutionary War general and statesman Thomas Sumter.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, South Carolina canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1177359 — 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: Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, South Carolina Context triple: [Thomas Sumter, burialPlace, Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, 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.
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.
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C.
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina is a city in the Upstate region known as a regional economic and educational hub and a key stop on Amtrak’s Crescent passenger rail line.
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D.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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E.
South-View Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
South-View Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia, is a historic African American burial ground known for being the resting place of many prominent Black leaders and community 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: Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, South Carolina Target entity description: Sumter Cemetery in Stateburg, South Carolina is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of American Revolutionary War general and statesman Thomas Sumter.
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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.
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.
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C.
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Spartanburg, South Carolina is a city in the Upstate region known as a regional economic and educational hub and a key stop on Amtrak’s Crescent passenger rail line.
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D.
Summerville, South Carolina
Summerville, South Carolina is a suburban town in the Charleston metropolitan area known for its historic charm, pine forests, and annual Flowertown Festival.
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E.
South-View Cemetery, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
South-View Cemetery in Atlanta, Georgia, is a historic African American burial ground known for being the resting place of many prominent Black leaders and community figures.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWithEvent | American Revolutionary War (through burials) ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation |
Sumter County, South Carolina
ⓘ
surface form:
Sumter County, South Carolina (approximate)
|
| hasCulturalSignificance |
commemoration of Revolutionary War service
ⓘ
commemoration of Thomas Sumter ⓘ |
| hasGravemarkers |
headstones
ⓘ
monuments ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf | Thomas Sumter ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial |
American Revolutionary War veterans
ⓘ
Thomas Sumter ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature | grave of Thomas Sumter marked by monument ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfGraves |
family plots
ⓘ
individual graves ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic burial ground ⓘ |
| isTouristAttraction | true ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Southern United States
ⓘ
surface form:
American South
South Carolina ⓘ Stateburg, South Carolina, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Stateburg, South Carolina
Sumter County, South Carolina ⓘ |
| locatedNear | High Hills of Santee region ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Sumter County (approximate) ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Thomas Sumter ⓘ |
| namedForRoleOf |
Thomas Sumter as Revolutionary War general
ⓘ
Thomas Sumter as statesman ⓘ |
| partOf | historic community of Stateburg ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | Christianity (predominant, approximate) ⓘ |
| usedFor | burial place ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Sumter Cemetery, Stateburg, South Carolina Description of subject: Sumter Cemetery in Stateburg, South Carolina is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of American Revolutionary War general and statesman Thomas Sumter.
Referenced by (1)
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