Lincoln Tomb
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Lincoln Tomb is the monumental burial site of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family, located in Springfield, Illinois.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lincoln Tomb canonical | 6 |
| Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois | 2 |
| Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site | 1 |
| Lincoln Tomb Visitor Center | 1 |
| Lincoln’s Tomb | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T385722 — 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: Lincoln Tomb Context triple: [Oak Ridge Cemetery, hasPart, Lincoln Tomb]
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A.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
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B.
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is a monumental neoclassical temple in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and serving as a symbolic site for American civil rights and national unity.
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C.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
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D.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
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E.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a monumental Masonic building and museum in Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to the life and legacy of George Washington as a Freemason.
- 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: Lincoln Tomb Target entity description: Lincoln Tomb is the monumental burial site of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family, located in Springfield, Illinois.
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A.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a solemn U.S. military monument honoring unidentified American service members who died in war.
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B.
Lincoln Memorial
The Lincoln Memorial is a monumental neoclassical temple in Washington, D.C., honoring the 16th U.S. president, Abraham Lincoln, and serving as a symbolic site for American civil rights and national unity.
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C.
Ulysses S. Grant Memorial
The Ulysses S. Grant Memorial is a prominent Washington, D.C. monument honoring the Civil War general and 18th U.S. president, featuring a large equestrian statue and elaborate sculptural groups.
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D.
Arlington National Cemetery
Arlington National Cemetery is a United States military cemetery and national memorial site where many American service members and notable figures are buried.
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E.
George Washington Masonic National Memorial
The George Washington Masonic National Memorial is a monumental Masonic building and museum in Alexandria, Virginia, dedicated to the life and legacy of George Washington as a Freemason.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic site
ⓘ
mausoleum ⓘ tomb ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect |
Mead
ⓘ
surface form:
Larkin Goldsmith Mead
William Saunders ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Abraham Lincoln
ⓘ
Edward Baker Lincoln ⓘ Mary Todd Lincoln ⓘ Thomas "Tad" Lincoln ⓘ William Wallace Lincoln ⓘ |
| category |
Buildings and structures in Springfield, Illinois
ⓘ
Cemeteries in Illinois ⓘ Monuments and memorials to Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| completionDate | 1874 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1868 ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| dateOfHeritageDesignation |
1960
ⓘ
1972 ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Abraham Lincoln ⓘ |
| hasPart |
bronze bust of Abraham Lincoln
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bronze recumbent statue of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ burial chamber ⓘ obelisk ⓘ statuary group of Abraham Lincoln ⓘ statuary representing artillery ⓘ statuary representing cavalry ⓘ statuary representing infantry ⓘ statuary representing navy ⓘ |
| height | 117 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
National Historic Landmark
ⓘ
National Register of Historic Places ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
|
| inception | 1868 ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Oak Ridge Cemetery
ⓘ
Springfield, Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Illinois
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Sangamon County, Illinois ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum
ⓘ
Springfield, Illinois ⓘ
surface form:
Downtown Springfield, Illinois
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| maintainedBy | Illinois Historic Preservation Division ⓘ |
| materialUsed | granite ⓘ |
| opened | 1874 ⓘ |
| operator | Illinois Department of Natural Resources ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Illinois
ⓘ
surface form:
State of Illinois
|
| significantEvent |
designation as National Historic Landmark
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major reconstruction completed in 1901 ⓘ reburial of Abraham Lincoln in 1871 ⓘ restoration in the 1930s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Lincoln Tomb Description of subject: Lincoln Tomb is the monumental burial site of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family, located in Springfield, Illinois.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Tomb Visitor Center
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois
this entity surface form:
Lincoln’s Tomb
subject surface form:
Tad Lincoln
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Tomb, Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois
this entity surface form:
Lincoln Tomb State Historic Site
subject surface form:
Springfield, Illinois