Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States
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Shockoe Hill Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall and many other prominent 19th-century figures.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T635128 — 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: Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States Context triple: [John Marshall, burialPlace, Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States]
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Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
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B.
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and other notable Civil War figures.
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C.
Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Green Mount Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, is a historic 19th-century rural garden cemetery known for its notable burials, including prominent political figures, industrialists, and the assassin John Wilkes Booth.
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D.
Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a large, historic rural cemetery and arboretum renowned for its picturesque landscape design and notable burials.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery is a historic 19th-century cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, known for its elaborate monuments and as the burial site of U.S. presidents and Confederate leaders.
- 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: Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States Target entity description: Shockoe Hill Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall and many other prominent 19th-century figures.
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A.
Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia
Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.
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B.
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery, Lexington, Virginia
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery in Lexington, Virginia is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of Confederate General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson and other notable Civil War figures.
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C.
Green Mount Cemetery, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Green Mount Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland, is a historic 19th-century rural garden cemetery known for its notable burials, including prominent political figures, industrialists, and the assassin John Wilkes Booth.
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D.
Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Spring Grove Cemetery in Cincinnati, Ohio, is a large, historic rural cemetery and arboretum renowned for its picturesque landscape design and notable burials.
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E.
Hollywood Cemetery
Hollywood Cemetery is a historic 19th-century cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, known for its elaborate monuments and as the burial site of U.S. presidents and Confederate leaders.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
burial ground
ⓘ
cemetery ⓘ historic cemetery ⓘ |
| category |
Burial sites of United States Supreme Court justices
ⓘ
Cemeteries in Richmond, Virginia ⓘ Historic cemeteries in Virginia ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| hasHeritageValue |
architectural history
ⓘ
cultural history ⓘ funerary art ⓘ landscape history ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasPrimaryFunction | interment of the dead ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
burial place of many prominent 19th-century residents of Richmond
ⓘ
final resting place of U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall ⓘ |
| hasUse |
municipal cemetery
ⓘ
public cemetery ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | historic site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Richmond, Virginia
ⓘ
Richmond, Virginia ⓘ
surface form:
Richmond, Virginia, United States
|
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Shockoe Hill ⓘ |
| notableBurial |
John Marshall
ⓘ
John Marshall ⓘ
surface form:
U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall
prominent 19th-century figures ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| partOf | historic cemeteries of Richmond, Virginia ⓘ |
| significantPlaceFor | City of Richmond ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Shockoe Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia, United States Description of subject: Shockoe Hill Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, is a historic burial ground best known as the final resting place of U.S. Chief Justice John Marshall and many other prominent 19th-century figures.
Referenced by (1)
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