Cedar Hill Cemetery | |
Nrhp Type: | hd |
Nocat: | yes |
Designated Other1: | Virginia Landmarks Register |
Designated Other1 Date: | December 7, 2005[1] |
Designated Other1 Number: | 133-5018 |
Designated Other1 Num Position: | bottom |
Location: | 105 Mahan St. (S of E. Constance Rd.), Suffolk, Virginia |
Coordinates: | 36.7375°N -76.5797°W |
Architect: | John P. Hall Co.; Joseph Pollia. |
Architecture: | Early Republic, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
Added: | February 1, 2006 |
Refnum: | 05001584 |
Cedar Hill Cemetery, also known as Green Hill Cemetery, is a historic cemetery and national historic district located at Suffolk, Virginia. The district encompasses four contributing structures, one contributing site, and three contributing objects in the a city-owned, 25-acre, public cemetery dating to 1802. Grave markers within the cemetery date from the early 19th century to the present day. This cemetery is a representative example of public cemetery planning and funerary artwork found in southeast Virginia and Suffolk. The contributing structures include the Darden (1938), Hosier, Hill (1933) and Brewer-Godwin mausoleums and the contributing objects include the Confederate Monument (1889) and World War I Monument.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.