City Cemetery
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City Cemetery

Also known as City of Roanoke Cemetery

Roanoke, Roanoke City, Virginia, USA

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  • Get directions 501 Tazewell Ave SE
    Roanoke, Virginia 24013 United States
    Coordinates: 37.27025, -79.93386
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The cemetery was opened in 1876 and is home to a variety of renowned residents, including a few early mayors; Patrick Henry's granddaughter; numerous members of the renowned Fishburn family; Peyton Terry, who donated the land for Elmwood Park; and Ferdinand Rorer, who founded the Rorer Iron Co.

City of Roanoke, VA GIS Tax Id: 4012211
Owner 1: CITY OF ROANOKE CEMETERY
Legal Description: CITY CEMETERY BLK 12 P L CO
Property Area: 2.8867AC

Frequently confused with "City Farm Cemetery" on death and burial records. In the 60s, burials at City Farm were moved to
Coyner Springs Cemetery







The cemetery was opened in 1876 and is home to a variety of renowned residents, including a few early mayors; Patrick Henry's granddaughter; numerous members of the renowned Fishburn family; Peyton Terry, who donated the land for Elmwood Park; and Ferdinand Rorer, who founded the Rorer Iron Co.

City of Roanoke, VA GIS Tax Id: 4012211
Owner 1: CITY OF ROANOKE CEMETERY
Legal Description: CITY CEMETERY BLK 12 P L CO
Property Area: 2.8867AC

Frequently confused with "City Farm Cemetery" on death and burial records. In the 60s, burials at City Farm were moved to
Coyner Springs Cemetery







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  • Added: 13 Mar 2003
  • Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 1959685