Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony is a historic cemetery best known as the final resting place of many early Pilgrim settlers, including longtime Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony canonical | 2 |
| Burial Hill, Plymouth | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T423056 — 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.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony Context triple: [William Bradford, burialPlace, Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony]
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A.
Prospect Hill, Charlestown, Massachusetts
Prospect Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts is a historic Revolutionary War site best known as the location where the Grand Union Flag, considered the first national flag of the United States, was first raised.
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Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Granary Burying Ground in Boston is a historic colonial-era cemetery notable as the resting place of prominent American Revolution figures, including John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Paul Revere.
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C.
Breed's Hill
Breed's Hill is a historic site in Charlestown, Massachusetts, best known as the primary battlefield of the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Cole's Hill, Plymouth
Cole's Hill in Plymouth is a historic burial ground overlooking Plymouth Harbor, best known as the resting place of several Mayflower passengers and early Pilgrim leaders.
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E.
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the earliest English settlements in New England, located across the Charles River from Boston and serving as an important colonial town in the 17th century.
- 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: Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony Target entity description: Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony is a historic cemetery best known as the final resting place of many early Pilgrim settlers, including longtime Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford.
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A.
Prospect Hill, Charlestown, Massachusetts
Prospect Hill in Charlestown, Massachusetts is a historic Revolutionary War site best known as the location where the Grand Union Flag, considered the first national flag of the United States, was first raised.
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B.
Granary Burying Ground, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Granary Burying Ground in Boston is a historic colonial-era cemetery notable as the resting place of prominent American Revolution figures, including John Hancock, Samuel Adams, and Paul Revere.
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C.
Breed's Hill
Breed's Hill is a historic site in Charlestown, Massachusetts, best known as the primary battlefield of the 1775 Battle of Bunker Hill during the American Revolutionary War.
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D.
Cole's Hill, Plymouth
Cole's Hill in Plymouth is a historic burial ground overlooking Plymouth Harbor, best known as the resting place of several Mayflower passengers and early Pilgrim leaders.
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E.
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Charlestown, Massachusetts Bay Colony was one of the earliest English settlements in New England, located across the Charles River from Boston and serving as an important colonial town in the 17th century.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
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historic cemetery ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Mayflower
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Pilgrims ⓘ Plymouth Colony ⓘ William Bradford ⓘ early colonial New England history ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Plymouth County, Massachusetts
ⓘ
Hills of Plymouth County, Massachusetts ⓘ Historic sites in Massachusetts ⓘ Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| city | Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| county | Plymouth County ⓘ |
| elevation | hilltop site above downtown Plymouth ⓘ |
| era | colonial American period ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
historic headstones
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monuments and memorials ⓘ table tombs ⓘ views of Plymouth Harbor ⓘ walking paths ⓘ |
| hasGraveOf |
Pilgrims
ⓘ
surface form:
Mayflower passengers
William Bradford ⓘ other early Plymouth Colony leaders ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | listed on the National Register of Historic Places ⓘ |
| knownFor |
grave of William Bradford
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graves of early Pilgrim settlers ⓘ historic gravestones from the 17th and 18th centuries ⓘ overlooking Plymouth Harbor ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Massachusetts
ⓘ
New England ⓘ Plymouth County ⓘ
surface form:
Plymouth County, Massachusetts
Plymouth, Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
former Plymouth Colony ⓘ |
| NRHPType | historic district contributing property ⓘ |
| openToPublic | yes ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Plymouth, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Town of Plymouth
|
| partOf | Plymouth Village Historic District ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation | historically Puritan / Congregationalist burials ⓘ |
| significance |
final resting place of many early settlers of Plymouth Colony
ⓘ
important site for Pilgrim commemoration and heritage ⓘ |
| state | Massachusetts ⓘ |
| tourism | popular site on Plymouth historical tours ⓘ |
| usedAsCemeterySince | 17th century ⓘ |
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Subject: Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony Description of subject: Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts Bay Colony is a historic cemetery best known as the final resting place of many early Pilgrim settlers, including longtime Plymouth Colony governor William Bradford.
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this entity surface form:
Burial Hill, Plymouth