Tomb named General Grant National Memorial
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The Tomb named General Grant National Memorial is the monumental mausoleum in New York City that serves as the final resting place of U.S. Civil War general and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Tomb named General Grant National Memorial canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T625909 — 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: Tomb named General Grant National Memorial Context triple: [Ulysses S. Grant, hasHonor, Tomb named General Grant National Memorial]
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A.
Lincoln Tomb
Lincoln Tomb is the monumental burial site of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family, located in Springfield, Illinois.
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B.
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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C.
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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D.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a memorial beneath Paris’s Arc de Triomphe honoring unidentified soldiers who died in World War I and symbolizing all unknown war dead.
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E.
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.
- 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: Tomb named General Grant National Memorial Target entity description: The Tomb named General Grant National Memorial is the monumental mausoleum in New York City that serves as the final resting place of U.S. Civil War general and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia.
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A.
Lincoln Tomb
Lincoln Tomb is the monumental burial site of U.S. President Abraham Lincoln and his family, located in Springfield, Illinois.
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B.
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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C.
Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a memorial beneath Paris’s Arc de Triomphe honoring unidentified soldiers who died in World War I and symbolizing all unknown war dead.
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D.
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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E.
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.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
mausoleum
ⓘ
national memorial ⓘ tomb ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Grant’s Tomb
ⓘ
surface form:
General Grant’s Tomb
Grant’s Tomb ⓘ
surface form:
Grant's Tomb
|
| architect | John Hemenway Duncan ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Neoclassical architecture
ⓘ
Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form:
Romanesque Revival architecture
|
| category |
Monuments and memorials in Manhattan
ⓘ
Presidential memorial in the United States ⓘ |
| commemorates |
American Civil War service of Ulysses S. Grant
ⓘ
presidency of Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| constructionEndDate | 1897 ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1891 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBurial | 1897-04-27 ⓘ |
| finalRestingPlaceOf |
Julia Dent Grant
ⓘ
Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| governingBody |
National Park Service
ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. National Park Service
|
| hasInscription | "Let Us Have Peace" ⓘ |
| hasPart |
domed rotunda
ⓘ
exterior colonnade ⓘ mosaic murals ⓘ sarcophagus of Julia Dent Grant ⓘ sarcophagus of Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| height | approximately 150 feet ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | U.S. National Memorial ⓘ |
| honors | Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Manhattan
ⓘ
Morningside Heights ⓘ New York City ⓘ New York ⓘ
surface form:
New York State
Riverside Park ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Columbia University
ⓘ
Riverside Church ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Hudson River ⓘ |
| maintainedBy | National Park Service ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
granite
ⓘ
marble ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Ulysses S. Grant ⓘ |
| opened | 1897-04-27 ⓘ |
| owner |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
United States federal government
|
| partOf |
United States National Park System
ⓘ
surface form:
National Park System
|
| publicAccess | yes ⓘ |
| subjectOf | Who is buried in Grant's Tomb? (rhetorical question) ⓘ |
| visitorCenter |
General Grant National Memorial
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surface form:
General Grant National Memorial Visitor Center
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Subject: Tomb named General Grant National Memorial Description of subject: The Tomb named General Grant National Memorial is the monumental mausoleum in New York City that serves as the final resting place of U.S. Civil War general and 18th President Ulysses S. Grant and his wife, Julia.
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