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Wikipedia Indiana University (IU) is a multi-campus public university system in the state of Indiana, United States. Indiana University has a combined student body of more than 110,000 students, including approximately 43,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University Bloomington campus and approximately 31,000 students enrolled at the Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI...
This project is a table of contents for all projects relating to this City of Virginia. Please feel free to add profiles of anyone who was born, lived or died in this city. Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/ RICH-mənd) is the capital city of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. Incorporated in 1742, Richmond has been an independent city since 1871. The city's population in the 2020 census was...
Hollywood Cemetery gates are open every day, 8 am to 5 pm. The on-site records office is open weekdays only, 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Opened in 1849, Hollywood Cemetery is a large and sprawling cemetery designed in the rural garden style, characterized by rolling hills and winding paths overlooking the James River, with its name Hollywood coming from the holly trees dotting the hills of the proper...
The Battle of Malvern Hill, also known as the Battle of Poindexter's Farm, was fought on July 1, 1862, between the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, led by Gen. Robert E. Lee, and the Union Army of the Potomac under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan. It was the final battle of the Seven Days Battles during the American Civil War, taking place on a 130-foot (40 m) elevation of land known as Mal...
Wikipedia The University of Richmond (UR or U of R) is a private, nonsectarian, liberal arts college located in the city of Richmond, Virginia, with small portions of the campus extending into surrounding Henrico County. U of R is a primarily undergraduate, residential university with approximately 4,350 undergraduate and graduate students in five schools: the School of Arts and Sciences, the...
Located 4 miles north of Richmond, Ray County, Missouri, on Highway 13, 1-1/2 miles east on Route B, 3 miles east on Route F, and 3/4 miles south. Located at the intersection of East 132nd Street and Hickory Grove Road, at south end of Route F by the church. Ray County History 1973, p. 233: Hickory Grove Cemetery was established January 1869 on land donated and sold by Jane Dulaney and Anna J....
This project is for those buried in Allen's Hill Cemetery, Richmond, Ontario County, New York. Find a Grave Ontario NY GenWeb
Wikipedia =Fort Harrison National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located seven miles south of the city of Richmond, in Henrico County, Virginia. Find a Grave
This project is for those buried in Oakwood Cemetery, 3101 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, Virginia.From Find a Grave : The first burials were in 1855. In 1861, Richmond was named the capital of the new Confederate States of America. After the Civil War broke out, the city's hospitals and clinics received a large number of critically wounded soldiers. The Committee on Burying Grounds agreed to provid...
Owned and Operated by the city of Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. Richmond Memory Gardens consisting of twenty-six acres was organized in 1956 by L. C. Criswell. Originally it was a tract of land belonging to John Brown. In 1957 it was incorporated, and today, all stock is owned by Donald Lauck. The first burial there was that of A. R. Remley in November, 1956. In 1961, the American Legion ...
This project is for those buried in Sunny Slope Cemetery, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri. Sunny Slope Cemetery was founded in 1911. The cemetery is located on West Main Street in Richmond. Sunny Slope lies west of Richmond Cemetery. There is one joint entrance and exit road for Sunny Slope. Notable Interments Forrest Smith (1886-1962) - Governor of Missouri Links Find a Grave ...
The Appomattox campaign was a series of American Civil War battles fought March 29 – April 9, 1865, in Virginia that concluded with the surrender of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee 's Army of Northern Virginia to forces of the Union Army ( Army of the Potomac , Army of the James and Army of the Shenandoah) under the overall command of Lt. General Ulysses S. Grant , marking the effective end of t...
Wikipedia Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) is a public research university located in Richmond, Virginia. VCU was founded in 1838 as the medical department of Hampden–Sydney College, becoming the Medical College of Virginia in 1854. In 1968, the Virginia General Assembly merged MCV with the Richmond Professional Institute, founded in 1917, to create Virginia Commonwealth University. Tod...
Wikipedia =Earlham College is a private, liberal arts college in Richmond, Indiana. Established in 1847 by the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers), Earlham welcomes students of all faiths and offers an education rooted in such Quaker values as integrity, a commitment to peace and social justice, mutual respect and community decision-making. Alumni
This little cemetery is located in Richmond, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, right next to the Town Hall. Find a Grave
The Battle of Richmond, Kentucky , fought August 29–30, 1862, was one of the most complete Confederate victories in the war by Maj. Gen. Edmund Kirby Smith against Union Maj. Gen. William "Bull" Nelson 's forces, which were defending the town. It was the first major battle in the Kentucky Campaign. The battle took place on and around what is now the grounds of the Blue Grass Army Depot, outside...
Prison was a Confederate prison at Richmond, Virginia, during the American Civil War. It gained an infamous reputation for the overcrowded and harsh conditions under which officer prisoners from the Union Army were kept. Prisoners suffered from disease, malnutrition and a high mortality rate. By 1863, one thousand prisoners were crowded into large open rooms on two floors, with open, barred win...
This project is for those buried in Riverview Cemetery, Richmond, Virginia. Notable Interments John Mitchell Brooks (1917-1980) - Civil Rights Activist Lizzie Cutler (Petit) (1831-1902) - Author James Thomas Daniels (1860-1933) - Indian Campaigns Medal of Honor Recipient Arthur Dawson (1858-1922) - Artist Hermas Walter "Herm" McFarland (1870-1935) - MLB Player Find a Grave ...
Wikipedia Virginia Union University (VUU) is a historically black university located in Richmond, Virginia, United States. It took its present name in 1899 upon the merger of two older schools, Richmond Theological Institute and Wayland Seminary, each founded after the end of American Civil War by the American Baptist Home Mission Society. VUU's 84-acre campus is located at 1500 North Lombard...
Hampton Court Palace, London, England= Hampton Court Palace is a royal palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, in the historic county of Middlesex, and within the postal town East Molesey, Surrey. It has not been inhabited by the British Royal Family since the 18th century. The palace is 11.7 miles (18.8 kilometres) south west of Charing Cross and upstream of centr...
Roberts-IOOF Cemetery Also known as Blackwell Cemetery, IOOF Blackwell Cemetery, Odd Fellows Cemetery LOCATION S Hwy 177 Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, 74631 USA :Roberts-IOOF Cemetery Also known as Blackwell Cemetery, IOOF Blackwell Cemetery, Odd Fellows CemeteryLOCATION S Hwy 177 Blackwell, Kay County, Oklahoma, 74631 USA PHONE (580) 363-3826 MEMORIALS 11,991 added (92% photographed)CEMET...
Wikipedia Richmond National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located three miles east of the city of Richmond in Henrico County, Virginia. Find a Grave
Wikipedia =Glendale National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Richmond, in Henrico County, Virginia. Find a Grave
The Richmond Theatre fire occurred in Richmond, Virginia, United States on December 26, 1811. It devastated the Richmond Theatre, located on the north side of Broad Street between what is now Twelfth and College Streets. The fire, which killed 72 people including many government officials, was the worst urban disaster in American history at the time. A monument church was erected on the site as...