Fairview Cemetery (Culpeper, Virginia)
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Fairview Cemetery | |
Location | VA 522, approx. 1/2 mi. W of Main St., Culpeper, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°28′52″N 78°00′19″W / 38.48111°N 78.00528°W |
Area | 20 acres (8.1 ha) |
Built | 1855 |
Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 05001521[1] |
VLR No. | 023-5041 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 11, 2006 |
Designated VLR | September 8, 2004[2] |
Fairview Cemetery, also known as Citizens' Cemetery and Antioch Cemetery, is a historic cemetery located at Culpeper, Culpeper County, Virginia. It was established in 1855. The property includes a contributing mid-19th-century municipal cemetery, an early-20th-century African-American cemetery, a monument to Confederate dead (1881), an enclosure wall, and a caretaker’s lodge.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[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.
- ^ Evelyn D. Causey (June 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Fairview Cemetery" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos