Asheville in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
Riverside Cemetery
Graves of Thomas Wolfe & "O. Henry," authors; Zebulon B. Vance, governor; Thomas L. Clingman and Robert R. Reynolds, U.S. senators. One-half mile W.
Erected 2014 by North Carolina Office of Archives and History. (Marker Number P-3.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Government & Politics • War, US Civil. In addition, it is included in the North Carolina Division of Archives and History series list.
Location. 35° 36.269′ N, 82° 33.582′ W. Marker is in Asheville, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. Marker is at the intersection of Broadway Street and Ocala Street, on the left when traveling north on Broadway Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Asheville NC 28801, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Locke Craig (about 700 feet away); Caney (Canie) Brown House (approx. 0.3 miles away); In Honor of Markus and Maria Reich (approx. 0.3 miles away); Jeter C. Pritchard (approx. 0.4 miles away); Kiffin Y. Rockwell (approx. 0.4 miles away); Wartime Jail (approx. half a mile away); Sweet Harmonies (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Asheville.
Credits. This page was last revised on May 18, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 7, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. This page has been viewed 479 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 7, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. 4. submitted on May 18, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on September 7, 2016, by Michael C. Wilcox of Winston-Salem, North Carolina. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.