Old Village Cemetery (Dedham)
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Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) is a historic burial ground in Dedham, Massachusetts, containing some of the town’s earliest graves and reflecting its colonial-era heritage.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T6811536 — 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: Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) Context triple: [Dedham Square, near, Old Village Cemetery (Dedham)]
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A.
Dorchester North Burying Ground
Dorchester North Burying Ground is a historic colonial-era cemetery in Dorchester, Massachusetts, notable as the resting place of prominent early New England figures.
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B.
Lowell Cemetery
Lowell Cemetery is a historic garden-style burial ground in Lowell, Massachusetts, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and Victorian-era funerary art.
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C.
Old Hill Burying Ground
Old Hill Burying Ground is a historic cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts, notable for its early colonial-era graves and association with the town’s Revolutionary War heritage.
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D.
Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury
Eliot Burying Ground in Roxbury is one of the oldest colonial cemeteries in Boston, notable as the resting place of prominent early Massachusetts figures such as Governor Joseph Dudley.
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E.
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Woodward Hill Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including early American politician Frederick Muhlenberg.
- 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 Village Cemetery (Dedham) Target entity description: Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) is a historic burial ground in Dedham, Massachusetts, containing some of the town’s earliest graves and reflecting its colonial-era heritage.
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A.
Dorchester North Burying Ground
Dorchester North Burying Ground is a historic colonial-era cemetery in Dorchester, Massachusetts, notable as the resting place of prominent early New England figures.
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B.
Lowell Cemetery
Lowell Cemetery is a historic garden-style burial ground in Lowell, Massachusetts, known for its notable interments, picturesque landscape, and Victorian-era funerary art.
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C.
Old Hill Burying Ground
Old Hill Burying Ground is a historic cemetery in Concord, Massachusetts, notable for its early colonial-era graves and association with the town’s Revolutionary War heritage.
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D.
Eliot Burying Ground, Roxbury
Eliot Burying Ground in Roxbury is one of the oldest colonial cemeteries in Boston, notable as the resting place of prominent early Massachusetts figures such as Governor Joseph Dudley.
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E.
Woodward Hill Cemetery
Woodward Hill Cemetery is a historic burial ground in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, known for being the final resting place of prominent figures including early American politician Frederick Muhlenberg.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic cemetery
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historic site ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
colonial New England history
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early settlers of Dedham ⓘ |
| category |
Cemeteries in Norfolk County, Massachusetts
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Historic cemeteries in Massachusetts ⓘ History of Dedham, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| contains |
early graves of Dedham settlers
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gravestones from the 17th century ⓘ gravestones from the 18th century ⓘ gravestones from the 19th century ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| hasAlternativeName |
Old Village Burying Ground (Dedham)
NERFINISHED
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Old Village Cemetery, Dedham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEarliestBurialsFrom | 17th century ⓘ |
| hasName | Old Village Cemetery NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritage | colonial-era ⓘ |
| isPubliclyAccessible | yes ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Dedham Village
NERFINISHED
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Dedham, Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ Downtown Dedham NERFINISHED ⓘ Massachusetts ⓘ New England ⓘ Norfolk County, Massachusetts ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Dedham town center
NERFINISHED
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First Church and Parish in Dedham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | Town of Dedham (local authorities) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| municipality | Town of Dedham NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Greater Boston area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance |
important site of local heritage
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reflects colonial-era burial practices ⓘ reflects early history of Dedham ⓘ |
| usedFor |
burial
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commemoration of early residents ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) Description of subject: Old Village Cemetery (Dedham) is a historic burial ground in Dedham, Massachusetts, containing some of the town’s earliest graves and reflecting its colonial-era heritage.
Referenced by (1)
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