Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States
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Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable local figures and public officials.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States canonical | 5 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1383812 — 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: Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States Context triple: [Bull Connor, burialPlace, Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States]
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A.
Oak Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Alabama
Oak Hill Cemetery in Jasper, Alabama is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of prominent U.S. political leader William B. Bankhead.
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B.
Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Texas, United States
Oakwood Cemetery in Huntsville, Texas, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Sam Houston, a key leader of the Texas Revolution and former president of the Republic of Texas.
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C.
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.
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D.
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a major industrial and cultural city in the American South, historically known for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments and extensive Victorian-era funerary art.
- 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: Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States Target entity description: Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable local figures and public officials.
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A.
Oak Hill Cemetery, Jasper, Alabama
Oak Hill Cemetery in Jasper, Alabama is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of prominent U.S. political leader William B. Bankhead.
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B.
Oakwood Cemetery, Huntsville, Texas, United States
Oakwood Cemetery in Huntsville, Texas, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Sam Houston, a key leader of the Texas Revolution and former president of the Republic of Texas.
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C.
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.
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D.
Birmingham, Alabama, United States
Birmingham, Alabama, United States is a major industrial and cultural city in the American South, historically known for its steel production and pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement.
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E.
Loudon Park Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, is a historic 19th-century burial ground known for its notable interments and extensive Victorian-era funerary art.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ |
| commemorates |
civic leaders of Birmingham
ⓘ
local public officials ⓘ military veterans ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedAs | public cemetery ⓘ |
| foundedIn | 1900 ⓘ |
| hasAccess | roadway network within cemetery ⓘ |
| hasAmenity |
chapel
ⓘ
columbarium ⓘ mausoleums ⓘ office and records facility ⓘ |
| hasApproximateSize | over 300 acres ⓘ |
| hasBurial |
A. G. Gaston
ⓘ
Bull Connor ⓘ Fred Shuttlesworth ⓘ George Wallace ⓘ
surface form:
George C. Wallace Jr. (Birmingham politician)
various Alabama legislators ⓘ various Birmingham mayors ⓘ veterans of multiple U.S. wars ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximate coordinates 33.49°N 86.85°W ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance |
burial place of civil rights era figures
ⓘ
burial place of segregation-era officials ⓘ important site in Birmingham local history ⓘ |
| hasFunction | active burial cemetery ⓘ |
| hasLandscapeStyle | lawn-park cemetery ⓘ |
| hasNotableFeature |
graves of local public officials
ⓘ
graves of notable Birmingham citizens ⓘ landscaped grounds ⓘ monumental funerary art ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryLanguageOfSignage | English ⓘ |
| hasSection |
African American burial sections
ⓘ
family plots ⓘ veterans section ⓘ |
| hasUse | burial ground ⓘ |
| hasVegetation | mature trees and plantings ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic cemetery ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Birmingham city cemetery system ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Alabama
ⓘ
Birmingham, Alabama, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Birmingham, Alabama
Jefferson County, Alabama ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
Birmingham
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Birmingham
|
| ownedBy |
Birmingham
ⓘ
surface form:
City of Birmingham
|
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: Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Alabama, United States Description of subject: Elmwood Cemetery in Birmingham, Alabama, is a historic burial ground known for being the final resting place of many notable local figures and public officials.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Bull Connor