Cave Hill Cemetery
Cave Hill Cemetery is a 296-acre (1.20 km2) Victorian era National Cemetery and arboretum located at Louisville, Kentucky. Its main entrance is on Baxter Avenue and there is a secondary one on Grinstead Drive. It is the largest cemetery by area and number of burials in Louisville.
Cave Hill Cemetery | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Main entrance on Baxter Avenue | |
| Location | 701 Baxter Avenue Louisville, Kentucky |
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| Coordinates | 38.2456°N 85.7161°W |
| Area | 296 acres (1.20 km2) |
| Built | 1848–1913 |
| Architectural style | Corinthian, Victorian |
| NRHP reference No. | 79000999 |
| Added to NRHP | 1979 |
Cave Hill was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979. Cave Hill National Cemetery, containing military graves, is also on the National Register, added in 1998.
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