Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia — The American South (Mid-Atlantic)

In Memory of Distinguished Persons Buried in Hollywood

September 7, 2024

1. In Memory of Distinguished Persons Buried in Hollywood Marker

Inscription. Presidents - United States of America James Monroe - 1817 - 1825 • John Tyler - 1841 - 1845
Jefferson Davis - President, Confederate States of America - 1861 - 1865

Governors of Virginia Fitzhugh Lee 1886-1890 • Charles T. O'Ferrall • John Garland Pollard

William Smith 1846-1849-1864-1865 • Claude A. Swanson 1906-1910 • Henry A. Wise 1856-1860

Other Notables Joseph R. Anderson • James J. Archer • Robert H. Chilton • Philip St. G. Cocke • Raleigh E. Colston • John R. Cooke • J.L.M. Curry • Henry Heth • Eppa Hunton • John D. Imboden

Edward Johnson • David R. Jones • Samuel Jones • Thomas M. Logan • John Y. Mason • Matthew Fontaine Maury • Hunter H. McGuire • John K. Mitchell • John Pegram • George E. Pickett

John Randolph • John C.C. Sanders • James A. Seddon • William E. Starke • Walker H. Stevens • Isaac M. St. John • James Ewell Brown Stuart • William R. Terry • R. Lindsay Walker • Alexander W. Weddell

Erected 1953 by Richmond Chapter, the United Daughters of the Confederacy.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these

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topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #05 James Monroe, the Former U.S. Presidents: #10 John Tyler, and the United Daughters of the Confederacy series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1817.

Location. 37° 32.386′ N, 77° 27.183′ W. Memorial is in Richmond, Virginia. It is in Hollywood Cemetery. It is on Hollywood Avenue south of Albemarle Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 412 S Cherry St, Richmond VA 23220, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial is in Central Virginia.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the Upper South.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

one of the original Thirteen Colonies,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance

September 7, 2024

2. In Memory of Distinguished Persons Buried in Hollywood Marker

of this marker: Oregon Hill (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Grace Evelyn Arents (about 800 feet away); a different marker also named Grace Evelyn Arents (approx. 0.2 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it); Confederate Memorial Pyramid (approx. 0.2 miles away); St. Andrew's Church (approx. 0.2 miles away); Samuel Pleasants Parsons House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Virginia State Penitentiary (approx. ¼ mile away); John Miller House (approx. 0.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Richmond.

Credits. This page was last revised on September 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2024. This page has been viewed 308 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 8, 2024.