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.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Charlottesville, Virginia
  • Also known as: “Riverview Cemetery, Charlottesville”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monticello and Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection.

Museum
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was the primary residence and plantation… is situated 1¼ miles south of Riverview Cemetery.

Art gallery
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The of the… is situated 1 mile east of Riverview Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pantops and Franklin.

Village
is a census-designated place in , United States.

Locality
is an unincorporated community…

Neighborhood
is an unincorporated community in , , United States. is situated 2 miles southwest of Riverview Cemetery.

Riverview Cemetery

Latitude
38.02609° or 38° 1′ 34″ north
Longitude
-78.4583° or 78° 27′ 30″ west
Elevation
410 feet (125 metres)
Open location code
87C32GGR+CM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82490352
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­grave_yard
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4782108
Wiki­data ID
Q7338729
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In Other Languages

“Riverview Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Riverview Cemetery”

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Places to explore: Woolen Mills and Belmont.

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