Riverview Cemetery

Riverview Cemetery is a private cemetery located in the Woolen Mills section of , 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 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

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Places in the Area

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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
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amenity = grave_yard
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landuse = cemetery
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