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Spring Hill Cemetery, Charleston

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Spring Hill Cemetery Historic District is a national historic district located at Charleston, West Virginia. The district is a 172acre 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. Use our Charleston trip itinerary planner to add Spring Hill Cemetery and other attractions to your Charleston vacation plans.
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  • By rhaltn56
    Sitting on an overlook of the State Capitol and general area. History Bluffs will enjoy. Roads were pretty good as it shows good upkeep, map was easy to follow. Pass some time and enjoy the quiet and....  more
    Sitting on an overlook of the State Capitol and general area. History Bluffs will enjoy. Roads were pretty good as it shows good upkeep, map was easy to follow. Pass some time and enjoy the quiet and....  more »
  • By stijntailly
    Like so many historic cemeteries in America, Spring Hill is not just a goodbye to the dearly departed, it also serves as a quiet and peaceful park, large enough to take a serious stroll and get lost.....  more
    Like so many historic cemeteries in America, Spring Hill is not just a goodbye to the dearly departed, it also serves as a quiet and peaceful park, large enough to take a serious stroll and get lost.....  more »
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  • By Linda Brown
    Workers were very helpful & nice Need more workers like these
  • By Travis L. Castle
    One of the most beautiful cemeteries in the state. Great place to go and walk around.
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