Shockoe Hill Cemetery

The Shockoe Hill Cemetery is a historic cemetery located on Shockoe Hill in .
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Richmond, Virginia, USA
  • Also known as: “Shockoe Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: The Almshouse and Shockoe Hill Burying Ground Historic District.

Heritage site
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, also known as the City Home… is situated 620 feet northeast of Shockoe Hill Cemetery.

Historic site
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The … is situated 670 feet northeast of Shockoe Hill Cemetery.

Cemetery
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The in , also known… is situated 730 feet east of Shockoe Hill Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Downtown Richmond and Jackson Ward.

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The Downtown district of includes the…

Neighborhood
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, previously known as Central Wards…

Neighborhood
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is a streetcar suburb neighborhood and…

Shockoe Hill Cemetery

Latitude
37.55163° or 37° 33′ 6″ north
Longitude
-77.432° or 77° 25′ 55″ west
Elevation
154 feet (47 metres)
Open location code
8794HH29+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 44659673
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4785517
Wiki­data ID
Q3959678
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Welsh—“Shockoe Hill Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Shockoe Hill qəbirstanlığı”
  • Dutch: “Shockoe Hill Cemetery”
  • French: “Shockoe Hill Cemetery”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות שוקו היל”
  • Italian: “Shockoe Hill Cemetery”
  • Swedish: “Shockoe Hill Cemetery”
  • Welsh: “Mynwent Shockoe Hill”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Gilpin Court and City Center.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: 1st + Hill Hospital and 1st + Hill.

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Worth a closer look: Downtown Richmond and Museum District.

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