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Historic cemetery in Virginia, United States United States historic place
McGavock Family Cemetery
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Virginia Landmarks Register
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LocationNW of Rural Retreat, near Fort Chiswell, Virginia
Coordinates36°56′51″N 80°55′30″W / 36.94750°N 80.92500°W / 36.94750; -80.92500
Arealess than one acre
Built1812 (1812)
Built byKrone, Laurence
Architectural styleGermanic
NRHP reference No.79003098
VLR No.098-0022
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJune 22, 1979
Designated VLRMarch 20, 1979

McGavock Family Cemetery is a historic family cemetery located near Fort Chiswell, Wythe County, Virginia. It is located on a hill above The Mansion at Fort Chiswell. The cemetery includes approximately about 15 Germanic sandstone monuments dating from 1812 to the late-1830s.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission Staff (February 1979). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: McGavock Family Cemetery" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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U.S. National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
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