Riverview Cemetery
Riverview Cemetery is a private cemetery located in the Woolen Mills section of Charlottesville, Virginia, at 1701 Chesapeake Street. Founded in 1892 as Charlottesville's two public cemeteries—Maplewood and Oakwood—were filling up, Riverview consists of about 50 acres overlooking a bend in the Rivanna River and has approximately 12,000 graves with room for about 7,000 more.- Cemetery
- …lies at an elevation of around 410 feet (130 metres)
- …is also known as “Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville”
- Description: cemetery in Charlottesville, Virginia
Places of Interest Nearby
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Monticello
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1¼ miles south of Riverview Cemetery
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection
The Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the…
1 mile east of Riverview Cemetery
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pantops and Franklin.
Pantops
Village
Pantops is a census-designated place in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
Willoughby
Neighborhood
Willoughby is an unincorporated community in Albemarle County, Virginia, United States.
2 miles southwest of Riverview Cemetery
Riverview Cemetery
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Latitude
38.02609° or 38° 1′ 34″ north
Longitude
-78.4583° or 78° 27′ 30″ west
Open location code
87C32GGR+CM
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity = grave_yard
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse = cemetery
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