Richmond National Cemetery, Richmond

Name: Richmond National Cemetery
Address: 1701 Williamsburg Rd, Richmond, United States

#105 among attractions in Richmond

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Richmond National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery three miles east of Richmond in Henrico County, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, it encompasses 9.7 acres, and as of 2021 had more than 11,000 interments. It is closed to new interments. Richmond National Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. ()

Coordinates: 37°30'52"N, 77°23'34"W

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1701 Williamsburg RdMontroseRichmond United States

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Richmond National Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Chimborazo Park, Clarke–Palmore House, Chimborazo Hospital, Rocketts Landing.

1.3 miNW
Park, Garden, Playground
Chimborazo Park, Richmond
34 min walk • Chimborazo Park is a park and historic land site in Richmond, Virginia, United States. Created in 1874, the park was the site of Chimborazo Hospital, one of the world's largest military hospitals.
1 miSW
Museum, History museum
Clarke–Palmore House, Richmond
26 min walk • The Clarke–Palmore House, also known as Clarke Home, was built as a brick farmhouse in 1819 and expanded in 1855. Its first floor level, built in 1819, is described as being American bond brickwork of 3 to 5 stretcher courses between each header course.
1.4 miNW
Museum
Chimborazo Hospital, Richmond
35 min walk • Chimborazo Hospital was a Civil War-era facility built in Richmond, Virginia to service the medical needs of the Confederate Army. It functioned between 1862 and 1865 in what is now Chimborazo Park, treating over 76,000 injured Confederate soldiers.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Rocketts Landing, Richmond
32 min walk • Rockett's Landing is a new urbanist neighborhood in southeastern Richmond, Virginia on the border of Henrico County, Virginia and the north bank of the James River.
1.3 miNW
Colonial revival architecture
Nathaniel Bacon School, Richmond
34 min walk • Nathaniel Bacon School is a historic school building located in Richmond, Virginia. The structure was built in 1914 based on a design by Charles M. Robinson, supervising architect, and William L. Carneal, architect. The Colonial Revival building is a 2+1⁄2-story brick structure located in Richmond's Oakwood/Chimborazo Historic District.
1.5 miNW
Tunnel
Church Hill Tunnel, Richmond
40 min walk • Church Hill Tunnel is an old Chesapeake and Ohio Railway tunnel, built in the early 1870s, which extends approximately 4,000 feet under the Church Hill district of Richmond, Virginia, United States.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Shed Town, Richmond
30 min walk • Shed Town is a neighborhood in the East End that overlaps Church Hill and Union Hill, Richmond, Virginia.
1.2 miW
Neighbourhood
Sauer's Gardens, Richmond
30 min walk • Sauer's Garden is a neighborhood in the West End of Richmond, Virginia. The neighborhood began development in the 1920s, and now contains about 300 homes.
0.7 miW
Colonial revival architecture
Robert Fulton School, Richmond
17 min walk • The Robert Fulton School is a historic school building at 1000-1012 Carlisle Avenue in the Fulton Hill neighborhood of Richmond, Virginia. It is a two-story T-shaped structure, built with a frame of concrete and steel and finished in brick.