Richmond National Cemetery
Richmond National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery three miles east of Richmond in Henrico County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 9.7 acres, and as of 2021 had more than 11,000 interments.Photo: Jmurden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: historic veterans cemetery in Henrico County, Virginia
- Address: 1701 Williamsburg Road, Richmond, VA 23231
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Montrose Heights Playground and Clarke–Palmore House.
Montrose Heights Playground
Park
Montrose Heights Playground is a park, which is situated 3,200 feet north of Richmond National Cemetery.
Clarke–Palmore House
Museum
Photo: Crazyale, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Clarke–Palmore House, also known as Clarke Home, was built as a brick farmhouse in 1819 and expanded in 1855. Its first floor level, built in 1819, is described as being American bond brickwork of 3 to 5 stretcher courses between each header course. Clarke–Palmore House is situated 1 mile southwest of Richmond National Cemetery.
Robert Fulton School
School building
Photo: Mojo Hand, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Robert Fulton School is a historic school building at 1000-1012 Carlisle Avenue in the Fulton Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It is a two-story T-shaped structure, built with a frame of concrete and steel and finished in brick. Robert Fulton School is situated 3,500 feet west of Richmond National Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fulton Hill and Montrose.
Fulton Hill
Neighborhood
Photo: Taber Andrew Bain, CC BY 2.0.
Fulton Hill is a neighborhood located in the East End of Richmond, Virginia. The name is used for the area stretching from Gillies Creek to the Richmond city limits.
Montrose
Village
Photo: Packer1028, CC0.
Montrose is a census-designated place in Henrico County, Virginia, United States. The population was 7,909 at the 2020 census.
Lower Rocketts
Neighborhood
Rockett's Landing is a new urbanist neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia on the border of Henrico County, Virginia and the north bank of the James River.
Richmond National Cemetery
- Categories: war cemetery, United States national cemetery, and burial
- Location: Henrico, Virginia, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.51438° or 37° 30′ 52″ northLongitude
-77.39281° or 77° 23′ 34″ westElevation
151 feet (46 metres)Open location code
8794GJ74+QVOpenStreetMap ID
way 38176596OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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