Aspenvale Cemetery
Aspenvale Cemetery | |
 Distant view from the south | |
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| Location | E. Main St., Seven Mile Ford, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 36°48′52″N 81°38′25″W / 36.81444°N 81.64028°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1780 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80004226[1] |
| VLR No. | 086-0013 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | December 5, 1980 |
| Designated VLR | September 16, 1980[2] |
Aspenvale Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia. The cemetery consists of three sections, with the most prominent marked by a "T"-shaped limestone wall and containing the graves of the Preston and Campbell families. It includes the grave of Revolutionary War General William Campbell (c. 1745-1781). His remains were originally placed in a marble table tomb erected by his son-in-law, General Francis Preston in 1823. It was replaced in 1964.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (September 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Aspenvale Cemetery" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
