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Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District

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Architect
  
Vosburgh,A.J.

NRHP Reference #
  
85003360

Phone
  
+1 304-348-8010

Added to NRHP
  
18 October 1985

Architectural style
  
Moorish

Area
  
70 ha

Year built
  
1869

Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District

Location
  
1554 Farnsworth Dr., Charleston, West Virginia

Address
  
1555 Farnsworth Dr, Charleston, WV 25301, USA

Hours
  
Open today · 8AM–4PMThursday8AM–4PMFriday8AM–4PMSaturday8AM–4PMSunday8AM–4PMMonday8AM–4PMTuesday8AM–4PMWednesday8AM–4PMSuggest an edit

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SunTrust Bank, Spring Hill Pastry Shop, Spring Hill Primary Care, M L King Jr Community Center, Sunset Memorial Park

Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia. The district is a 172-acre (70 ha) site located on a series of tree shaded and landscaped hills overlooking central Charleston and includes the following cemeteries: Spring Hill Cemetery (established 1869), Mountain View Cemetery, B'nai Israel Cemetery, Lowenstein Cemetery, and Mount Olivet Cemetery. It is West Virginia's largest cemetery complex. The district features Spring Hill Mausoleum, a stone faced reinforced concrete structure constructed in 1910. It includes the graves of West Virginia Governors William A. MacCorkle (1857-1930) and George W. Atkinson (1845-1925).

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

References

Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District Wikipedia


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