Dublin Core
Title
Monument to the Confederate War Dead (Meadowbrook, Virginia)
Description
The Monument of Confederate War Dead at Hollywood Cemetery is a large granite pyramid. It was proposed by the Hollywood Ladies Memorial Association to commemorate the 18,000 Confederate soldiers buried in the cemetery. Designed by the engineer Charles H. Dimmock in 1896, the 27m construction is the cemetery's most famous feature and attracts many tourists each year.
Source
american
Date
1868-12-03
Contributor
hx24@st-andrews.ac.uk
Type
Site
Identifier
15
Date Issued
1869-11-08
Extent
0m x 0m x 27m
Spatial Coverage
current,37.53975,-77.45299;
Rights Holder
Charles Henry Dimmock
Europeana
Country
United States
Europeana Data Provider
Monument to the Confederate War Dead
Object
https://hollywoodcemetery.org/visit/things-to-see/105-monument-to-the-confederate-war-dead
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Monument_to_the_Confederate_War_Dead
info@hollywoodcemetery.org
Phone
+1 804-648-8501
Monument Type
Pyramid
Funded by
The Hollywood Memorial Association
State
Virginia
Affiliation
Confederate
City
Meadowbrook