Old Calvary Cemetery
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Old Calvary Cemetery is the historic original section of Calvary Cemetery in Queens, New York, known for its 19th-century graves and dense concentration of early Catholic burials.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| First Calvary Cemetery | 1 |
| New Calvary Cemetery | 1 |
| Old Calvary Cemetery canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1588944 — 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: Old Calvary Cemetery Context triple: [Calvary Cemetery, Queens, hasPart, Old Calvary Cemetery]
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A.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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B.
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery is a major Roman Catholic burial ground in Colma, California, known for serving the San Francisco Bay Area’s Catholic community.
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C.
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, notable for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg and its proximity to the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
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D.
Errancis Cemetery
Errancis Cemetery was a former Parisian burial ground best known as the temporary resting place of many victims of the French Revolution, including Maximilien Robespierre.
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E.
Albani Cemetery
Albani Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Göttingen, Germany, best known as the final resting place of mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.
- 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: Old Calvary Cemetery Target entity description: Old Calvary Cemetery is the historic original section of Calvary Cemetery in Queens, New York, known for its 19th-century graves and dense concentration of early Catholic burials.
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A.
Pet’s Rest Cemetery
Pet’s Rest Cemetery is a dedicated burial ground for companion animals located in the town of Colma, California.
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B.
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery
Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery is a major Roman Catholic burial ground in Colma, California, known for serving the San Francisco Bay Area’s Catholic community.
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C.
Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, notable for its role in the Battle of Gettysburg and its proximity to the Gettysburg National Cemetery.
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D.
Errancis Cemetery
Errancis Cemetery was a former Parisian burial ground best known as the temporary resting place of many victims of the French Revolution, including Maximilien Robespierre.
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E.
Albani Cemetery
Albani Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Göttingen, Germany, best known as the final resting place of mathematician Carl Friedrich Gauss.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
ⓘ
historic cemetery ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Long Island City, New York, United States
ⓘ
surface form:
Long Island City, Queens
Sunnyside, Queens ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Old Calvary Cemetery
ⓘ
surface form:
First Calvary Cemetery
Old Calvary ⓘ |
| borough | Queens ⓘ |
| cemeteryComplex |
Calvary Cemetery, Queens
ⓘ
surface form:
Calvary Cemetery (Queens, New York)
|
| city | New York City ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| denomination | Catholic ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| established | 1848 ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
closely spaced headstones
ⓘ
high grave density ⓘ historic landscape ⓘ |
| hasEarliestBurials | 1840s ⓘ |
| hasFunction | Catholic burial ground ⓘ |
| hasGraveType |
family plots
ⓘ
individual headstones ⓘ monumental tombstones ⓘ |
| hasMainBurialPopulation | 19th-century New York Catholics ⓘ |
| hasReligion |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Catholicism
|
| hasSectionType | original section of Calvary Cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic burial ground ⓘ |
| landUse | cemetery ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New York
ⓘ
New York City ⓘ Queens ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedInNeighborhood | Woodside, Queens ⓘ |
| near |
Brooklyn-Queens Expressway
ⓘ
surface form:
Brooklyn–Queens Expressway
Long Island Expressway ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dense concentration of 19th-century Catholic burials
ⓘ
early Catholic immigrant graves ⓘ historic funerary monuments ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1848 ⓘ |
| partOf |
Calvary Cemetery
ⓘ
Archdiocese of New York ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York
a multi-section Calvary Cemetery complex ⓘ |
| primaryBurialPeriod |
late 19th century
ⓘ
mid-19th century ⓘ |
| region |
western Queens
ⓘ
surface form:
Western Queens
|
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| servesCommunity |
Catholic community of New York City
ⓘ
immigrant communities ⓘ |
| state | New York ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Calvary Cemetery Description of subject: Old Calvary Cemetery is the historic original section of Calvary Cemetery in Queens, New York, known for its 19th-century graves and dense concentration of early Catholic burials.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
New Calvary Cemetery
this entity surface form:
First Calvary Cemetery