Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia

Hollywood Cemetery is a cemetery near Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia. It lies about 1.2 mi north of Richmond. The grounds sit at about 118 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 311 notable people buried here, including James Monroe, John Tyler and Jefferson Davis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1478778. The nearest other listed cemetery is Riverview Cemetery, about 0.4 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Joseph Jenkins, Junior Funeral Home in Richmond, about 1.0 mi away. It is one of 18 cemeteries we list in Richmond City, and 59 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Richmond City dates to 1815. 1 of the 18 listings in Richmond City have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Richmond. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 56 Civil War veterans, 32 writers, 27 US representatives, 12 artists, 12 Mexican-American War veterans, 11 business leaders, 10 physicians, 8 governors.

• James Monroe1758-1831
  President of the United States from 1817 to 1825
• John Tyler1790-1862
  President of the United States from 1841 to 1845
• Jefferson Davis1808-1889
  President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
• Tom Wolfe1930-2018
  American author and journalist
• Elizabeth Monroe1768-1830
  First Lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825
• Julia Gardiner Tyler1820-1889
  First Lady of the United States
• J. E. B. Stuart1833-1864
  Confederate cavalry general
• Matthew Fontaine Maury1806-1873
  United States Navy officer
• Ellen Glasgow1873-1945
  Novelist, short story writer
• James Branch Cabell1879-1958
  American author
• George Pickett1825-1875
  Confederate States Army general
• Varina Davis1826-1906
  Second wife of President Jefferson Davis and First Lady of the Confederate States

People whose Wikidata entry gives Hollywood Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Riverview Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Cemetery

  0.4 mi
• Civil War Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Cemetery

  0.5 mi
• Mount Calvary Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Cemetery

  0.6 mi
• Shockoe Hill Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Cemetery

  1.6 mi
• Franklin Street Burial Grounds

  Richmond, VA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.7 mi
• Hebrew Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Jewish cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Barton Heights Cemetery

  Richmond, VA · est. 1815
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Saint Johns Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Episcopal cemetery

  2.0 mi
• Maury Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Cemetery

  2.1 mi
• Holy Cross Cemetery

  Richmond, VA
  Christian cemetery

  2.2 mi

• Joseph Jenkins, Junior Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Richmond
  1.0 mi
• Joseph Jenkins Jr. Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Richmond · (804) 358-9177
  1.0 mi
• Mimms Funeral Service

  Funeral home · Richmond · (804) 232-3874
  1.4 mi
• Carlton T Brooks Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Richmond · (804) 233-8027
  1.5 mi
• Walter J Manning Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Richmond · (804) 643-8738
  2.2 mi
• Bennett Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Richmond · (804) 359-4481
  2.3 mi

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