Ivy Hill Cemetery (Smithfield, Virginia)

	Ivy Hill Cemetery
	U.S. National Register of Historic Places
	U.S. Historic district
	Virginia Landmarks Register
	Graves at the cemetery, April 2017
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Location	W of N. Church St., Smithfield, Virginia
Coordinates	36°59′23″N 76°37′56″W / 36.98972°N 76.63222°WCoordinates: 36°59′23″N 76°37′56″W / 36.98972°N 76.63222°W
Area	14 acres (5.7 ha)
Built	1886
Architectural style	Mid 19th Century Revival, Late Victorian
NRHP reference No.	07000275
VLR No.	300-5005
Significant dates
Added to NRHP	April 4, 2007
Designated VLR	September 6, 2006

Ivy Hill Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery and national historic district located at Smithfield, Isle of Wight County, Virginia. It was established in 1886, and is a privately owned cemetery. Grave markers within the cemetery date from the mid-19th century to the present day. It includes a number of notable funerary monuments.^[3]

Notable burials include:

Pembroke Decatur Gwaltney (1836–1915), founder of the highly successful Gwaltney ham and peanut business
Congressman Joel Holleman (1799–1844)
Congressman Dr. John W. Lawson (1837–1905)
Hardy Cross (1885-1959), Pioneer in the field of Structural Engineering

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2007.^[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.
^ Marcus R. Pollard (September 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ivy Hill Cemetery" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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[nris-1] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[register-2] "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.

[vaNRHPnom-3] Marcus R. Pollard (September 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Ivy Hill Cemetery" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos

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