Simmons Cemetery
Alleghany County, Virginia, USA
Cemetery Location: 13 miles southwest of Covington, Virginia, Route #60, Route #18, Route #619, Route #616, Route #618. When leaving Route #616 in Upper Richpatch, turn south on Route #618, go 1 mile
to Geo. Simmons on the south of the road. Cemetery lies on a high hill to the southeast of his house. Alleghany County
DESCRIPTION:
The cemetery is situated on a high hill on the north side of Rich Patch or Big Mountain. An open and magnificent view of historic Nichols Knob and the Upper Rich Patch Valley may be seen from the cemetery hill. The burial ground is both free and public, being the largest in the Rich Patch. It is in fair condition on the interior except for fallen grave markers. New fence posts and wire are now being erected around the ground which has an area of an acre or more with approximately 300 graves.
Alleghany County, VA GIS Parcel ID: 08500-00-000-022A
Formatted PID: 85-22A
Owner: SIMMONS CEMETERY (G J EST)
Acres: 0.724
Cemetery Location: 13 miles southwest of Covington, Virginia, Route #60, Route #18, Route #619, Route #616, Route #618. When leaving Route #616 in Upper Richpatch, turn south on Route #618, go 1 mile
to Geo. Simmons on the south of the road. Cemetery lies on a high hill to the southeast of his house. Alleghany County
DESCRIPTION:
The cemetery is situated on a high hill on the north side of Rich Patch or Big Mountain. An open and magnificent view of historic Nichols Knob and the Upper Rich Patch Valley may be seen from the cemetery hill. The burial ground is both free and public, being the largest in the Rich Patch. It is in fair condition on the interior except for fallen grave markers. New fence posts and wire are now being erected around the ground which has an area of an acre or more with approximately 300 graves.
Alleghany County, VA GIS Parcel ID: 08500-00-000-022A
Formatted PID: 85-22A
Owner: SIMMONS CEMETERY (G J EST)
Acres: 0.724
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- Added: 1 Jan 2000
- Find a Grave Cemetery ID: 52151
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