McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas
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McKinney Cemetery in Van Alstyne, Texas is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Collin McKinney, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and namesake of Collin County.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4671215 — 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: McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas Context triple: [Collin McKinney, burialPlace, McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas]
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A.
Cottondale Cemetery, Texas, United States
Cottondale Cemetery in Texas is a small rural graveyard best known as the final resting place of notorious American gangster Machine Gun Kelly.
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B.
Texas Historic Cemetery
Texas Historic Cemetery is an official designation by the Texas Historical Commission recognizing burial grounds of historical significance and ensuring their preservation.
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C.
College Station Cemetery, Texas, United States
College Station Cemetery is a historic burial ground in College Station, Texas, known as the final resting place of notable local figures including longtime NFL referee Red Cashion.
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Calvary Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Texas, United States
Calvary Hill Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, is a Catholic burial ground best known as the final resting place of hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and other notable local figures.
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E.
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.
- 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: McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas Target entity description: McKinney Cemetery in Van Alstyne, Texas is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Collin McKinney, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and namesake of Collin County.
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A.
Cottondale Cemetery, Texas, United States
Cottondale Cemetery in Texas is a small rural graveyard best known as the final resting place of notorious American gangster Machine Gun Kelly.
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B.
Texas Historic Cemetery
Texas Historic Cemetery is an official designation by the Texas Historical Commission recognizing burial grounds of historical significance and ensuring their preservation.
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C.
College Station Cemetery, Texas, United States
College Station Cemetery is a historic burial ground in College Station, Texas, known as the final resting place of notable local figures including longtime NFL referee Red Cashion.
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D.
Calvary Hill Cemetery, Dallas, Texas, United States
Calvary Hill Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, is a Catholic burial ground best known as the final resting place of hotel magnate Conrad Hilton and other notable local figures.
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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cemetery
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historic cemetery ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Texas Declaration of Independence
NERFINISHED
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Texas Revolution NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Collin McKinney
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
pioneers of North Texas ⓘ |
| containsGraveOf | Collin McKinney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Grayson County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | important site in Texas independence history ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
Texas historical marker
ⓘ
historic grave markers ⓘ |
| hasGraveMarkerFor | Collin McKinney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGravesFromPeriod |
19th century
ⓘ
20th century ⓘ |
| hasNotableBurial | Collin McKinney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
NERFINISHED
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Texas Historic Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Van Alstyne, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | local authorities of Van Alstyne, Texas ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Collin McKinney NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Van Alstyne, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | North Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Collin County, Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
associated with early Texas settlement
ⓘ
final resting place of Collin McKinney ⓘ |
| state | Texas ⓘ |
| tourismType | heritage tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial
ⓘ
commemoration of early Texas settlers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: McKinney Cemetery, Van Alstyne, Texas Description of subject: McKinney Cemetery in Van Alstyne, Texas is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Collin McKinney, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence and namesake of Collin County.
Referenced by (1)
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