Hollywood Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia

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cemetery garden cemetery rural cemetery

Hollywood Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia is a historic 19th-century garden cemetery known for its elaborate monuments and as the resting place of numerous notable Confederate leaders and U.S. presidents.

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	cemetery → garden cemetery → rural cemetery →
architect	John Notman →
area	approximately 135 acres →
burialPlaceOf	Fitzhugh Lee → George Pickett → J. E. B. Stuart → James Monroe → Jefferson Davis → John Randolph Tucker → John Tyler → Lewis Ginter → Matthew Fontaine Maury → many Confederate soldiers →
city	Richmond, Virginia →
country	United States →
designedBy	John Notman →
established	1847 →
governedBy	Hollywood Cemetery Company →
hasFeature	cast-iron fences → elaborate monuments → mausoleums → obelisks → terraced hillsides → winding paths →
hasMonument	Confederate Soldiers section pyramid → James Monroe tomb → Jefferson Davis monument → John Tyler monument →
hasSection	Confederate section → Presidents Circle →
hasView	Richmond skyline →
heritageDesignation	historic cemetery →
isTouristAttraction	true →
listedOn	National Register of Historic Places →
locatedIn	Richmond, Virginia →
locatedOn	James River →
namedAfter	holly trees on the property →
NRHPType	historic district →
openingDate	1849 →
openToPublic	true →
overlooks	James River →
partOf	historic sites of Richmond, Virginia →
state	Virginia →
style	Victorian garden cemetery →
usedFor	burials → commemoration of Confederate dead → historical tourism →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
J.E.B. Stuart → John Randolph of Roanoke → John Tyler → Varina Howell Davis →	burialPlace
Jefferson Davis →	placeOfBurial