City Cemetery

City Cemetery is a cemetery in Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia. City Cemetery is situated near Market Square, as well as near Taubman Museum of Art.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Taubman Museum of Art and Market Square.

Taubman Museum of Art

Museum

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The Taubman Museum of Art, formerly the Art Museum of Western Virginia, is an art museum in downtown Roanoke, Virginia, United States. Formally established in 1951, the museum was housed in several locations around Roanoke before moving in 2008 to its current home, a contemporary architecture building designed by Randall Stout. Taubman Museum of Art is situated 1,600 feet northwest of City Cemetery.

Market Square

Square

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Market Square is situated 1,600 feet west of City Cemetery.

Roanoke station

Railway station

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Roanoke station is a train station in Roanoke, Virginia, the current southern terminus of Amtrak's Northeast Regional line. Built in 2017, it follows several other Roanoke passenger stations that operated from the 1850s to 1979. Roanoke station is situated 2,400 feet northwest of City Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wasena and Mountain View.

Wasena

Quarter

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Wasena is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in south, central Roanoke bisected by U.S. Route 221, immediately to the south of the Roanoke River.

Mountain View

Quarter

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Mountain View is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke north of the Roanoke River. It borders the neighborhoods of Norwich on the west, West End on the east, Hurt Park on the north and Raleigh Court and Wasena on the south. Mountain View is situated 1½ miles west of City Cemetery.

West End

Suburb

West End is a Roanoke, Virginia neighborhood located in central Roanoke south of the Norfolk Southern railyard. It borders the neighborhoods of Hurt Park and Mountain View on the west, Downtown on the east, Gilmer on the north across the Norfolk Southern railyard and Old Southwest on the south. West End is situated 2 miles west of City Cemetery.

City Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: Roanoke, Southwest Virginia, Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

37.27021° or 37° 16′ 13″ north

Longitude

-79.93389° or 79° 56′ 2″ west

Elevation

968 feet (295 metres)

Open location code

879273C8+3C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 44819164

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

GeoNames ID

4752880

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