Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery, Richmond

Name: Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery
Address: Richmond, United States

#263 among attractions in Richmond

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The Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery was built in 1955 and is located within Forest Lawn Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. "Emek Sholom" translates into English as "Valley of Peace." ()

Built: 1955 (69 years ago)Coordinates: 37°35'27"N, 77°26'15"W

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Richmond United States

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Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Classic Amphitheatre at Strawberry Hill, Highland Park Plaza Historic District, Laburnum Park Historic District, Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital.

1.1 miE
37°35'24"N • 77°25'3"W
Classic Amphitheatre at Strawberry Hill, Richmond
28 min walk • Amphitheatre
1.5 miSE
Park, Tudor Revival architecture, Queen Anne architecture
Highland Park Plaza Historic District, Richmond
40 min walk • The Highland Park Plaza Historic District is a national historic district located at Highland Park, Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 1,005 contributing buildings located north of downtown Richmond and east of Barton Heights and Brookland Park.
1.2 miSW
Interesting neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Laburnum Park Historic District, Richmond
32 min walk • The Laburnum Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 226 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures located north of downtown Richmond.
0.7 miNW
Neoclassical architecture
Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital, Richmond
19 min walk • Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital is a historic tuberculosis hospital complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The complex consists of the two-story Central Building and the one-story, Bungalow-style Administration Building.
0.7 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Chamberlayne Gardens, Richmond
19 min walk • Chamberlayne Gardens is a historic apartment complex located in Richmond, Virginia. The complex was built in 1945–1946, and consists of 52 Colonial Revival style brick buildings, attached in 16 groups. They have four building plans, are two to three stories in height and contain...
0.6 miW
Colonial revival architecture
Wicker Apartments, Richmond
16 min walk • The Wicker Apartments, now known as the Bellevue Apartments, are a historic apartment complex at 3905-4213 Chamberlain Avenue and 4210-4232 Old Brook Road in Richmond, Virginia.
~1000 ftNE
Cemetery
Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond
5 min walk • Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum is a cemetery located at 4000 Pilots Lane, Richmond, Virginia. The cemetery was established in 1922. Previously it was the estate of John Carter and was known as Myrtle Grove Plantation.
1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Racetrack
Richmond Raceway, Richmond
26 min walk • Richmond Raceway is a 0.75 miles, D-shaped, asphalt race track located just outside Richmond, Virginia in unincorporated Henrico County. It hosts the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series and the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
0.8 miSW
Neighbourhood, Colonial revival architecture
Brookland Park Historic District, Richmond
20 min walk • The Brookland Park Historic District is a national historic district located at Richmond, Virginia. The district encompasses 1,157 contributing buildings located north of downtown Richmond and Barton Heights.
1 miNW
Neighbourhood
Pine Camp, Richmond
25 min walk • Pine Camp is a neighborhood in Richmond, Virginia's North Side. The area is heavily forested, and houses the Pine Camp Community Center, one of the largest recreational centers in Northern Richmond.
0.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Chamberlayne Industrial Center, Richmond
13 min walk • The Chamberlayne Industrial Center, sometimes simply known as Chamberlayne is a heavy industry district within the boundaries of Richmond, Virginia's North Side region.

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Which popular attractions are close to Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Forest Lawn Cemetery, Richmond (5 min walk), Chamberlayne Industrial Center, Richmond (13 min walk), Wicker Apartments, Richmond (16 min walk), Pine Camp Tuberculosis Hospital, Richmond (19 min walk).