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Richland Cemetery

Memorials	:	2825
Location	:	Greenville, Greenville County, USA
Website	:	www.greenvillesc.gov/Culture/history/cemeteries/CemeteryViewer.aspx
Coordinate	:	34.8566704, -82.3861389
Description	:	Located downtown, Richland Cemetery was one of the first African American cemeteries in the City of Greenville. It was named after Richland Creek, a branch of the Reedy River. The property was deeded to the City of Greenville by Misses Elizabeth and Emmala Jones, who were matrons at the Anne Cigar Company. They deeded over to the City two lots located at Spartanburg Road and Richland Creek and Cemetery/Tanyard properties. Today, the cemetery is approximately six acres in size and includes over 1400 documented grave sites. The graves date from the late 1800s up to the present.	Located downtown, Richland Cemetery was one of the first African American cemeteries in the City of Greenville. It was named after Richland Creek, a branch of the Reedy River. The property was deeded to the City of Greenville by Misses Elizabeth and Emmala Jones, who were matrons at the Anne Cigar Company. They deeded over to the City two lots located at Spartanburg Road and Richland Creek and Cemetery/Tanyard properties. Today, the cemetery is approximately six acres in size and includes over 1400 documented grave sites. The graves date from the late 1800s up to the present.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Richland Cemetery?
Richland Cemetery is located at Fern Street and Oakwood Avenue Greenville, Greenville County ,South Carolina , 29601USA.
Richland Cemetery cemetery's updated grave count on graveviews.com?
133 memorials
Where are the coordinates of the Richland Cemetery?
Latitude: 34.8566704
Longitude: -82.3861389

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