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Content related to cemeteries located in the U. S. State of Virginia which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (the United States' official national heritage register) and other listed properties that include places of interment: graveyards, burial plots, crypts, mausoleums, or tombs.
The VA only permits graphics on government-furnished headstones or markers that are approved emblems of belief, the Civil War Union Shield (including those who served in the U.S. military through the Spanish–American War), the Civil War Confederate Southern Cross of Honor, and the Medal of Honor insignia.
Shannon Cemetery is a historic cemetery located near Pearisburg, Giles County, Virginia.It consists of two discontiguous sections, a white section and a black section, located approximately a thousand feet apart at about 1,900 feet in elevation above sea level.
Pennington Gap is located at (36.756580, −83.029375). [7] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 1.5 square miles (3.9 km 2), all of it land. Pennington Gap is located at the junction of U.S. Route 58A and U.S. Route 421.
Ball's Bluff Battlefield Historic District and National Cemetery. April 27, 1984 ... South of the junction of U.S. Route 15 and Gap Rd. ... Jct. of VA 630 ...
LEXINGTON, Va. (AP) — A Virginia city has officially renamed the cemetery where Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson is buried. The city council in Lexington voted unanimously Thursday to adopt a ...
City Point National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery in the community of City Point within the city of Hopewell, Virginia. Administered by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs , it encompasses 6.7 acres (2.7 ha), and as of the end of 2005, had 6,909 interments.
Cold Harbor National Cemetery was established in 1866 on the site of the Battle of Cold Harbor, an American Civil War engagement. Interments were collected from a 22-mile (35 km) area, taken from the battlefields and field hospital sites of Cold Harbor, Mechanicsville (Beaver Dam Creek), Gaines's Mill, and Savage's Station.