Cave Hill Cemetery
Historic cemetery in Jefferson County, Kentucky / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cave Hill Cemetery is a 296-acre (1.20 km2) Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at Louisville, Kentucky. Its main entrance is on Baxter Avenue and there is a secondary one on Grinstead Drive. It is the largest cemetery by area and number of burials in Louisville.
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Cave Hill Cemetery | |
Location | 701 Baxter Avenue Louisville, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38.2456°N 85.7161°W / 38.2456; -85.7161 |
Area | 296 acres (1.20 km2) |
Built | 1848–1913 |
Architectural style | Corinthian, Victorian |
Website | cavehillcemetery.com |
NRHP reference No. | 79000999 |
Added to NRHP | 1979 |
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Cave Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Cave Hill National Cemetery, containing military graves, is also on the National Register, added in 1998.[1][2]