Thornton Cemetery

Thornton Cemetery is a cemetery in Accomack, Virginia. Thornton Cemetery is situated nearby to the hamlet Birch Town, as well as near Black Point Landing.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Island Roxy and Chincoteague Island Library.

Island Roxy

Movie theater

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The Island Theatre is a historic U.S. building located at 4074 Main Street, Chincoteague, Virginia. It still serves as an operational movie theater. Originally named Island Theatre, the theatre was renamed Island Roxy from the 1980s until the name was reverted to Island Theatre in 2013. Island Roxy is situated 1 mile north of Thornton Cemetery.

Chincoteague Island Library

Library

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The Chincoteague Island Library is a historic U.S. building located at 4077 Main Street, Chincoteague, Virginia. Built in the 1890s, this one-story building is the oldest commercial wood frame structure in Chincoteague. Chincoteague Island Library is situated 1 mile north of Thornton Cemetery.

Watson House

Hotel

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The Watson House is a historic U.S. home located at 4240 Main Street, Chincoteague, Virginia. The house represents a notable example of the Chincoteague architectural style. Watson House is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Thornton Cemetery.