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Hollywood Cemetery is not only the final resting place of Presidents, Supreme Court Justices, Governors, Generals, captains of industry, educators, and writers; it is also one of the most beautiful rural garden cemetery parks in America. Learn about the landscape design, the unique botanical specimens, the wildlife, the monument styles, the symbols, and biographies of the notable tenants. Understand why, each year, Hollywood attracts visitors from around the world. Presented by Master Guide, Kathryn Whittington.

A master guide since the 1980’s, Kathryn has created and conducted numerous tours and programs for Maymont, the Historic Richmond Foundation, the Valentine Museum, and the Branch Museum of Design. In 1995, she completed the National Register Report for Shockoe Hill Cemetery which resulted in that property’s listing on the National Register of Historic Places. In addition, she has presented programs for the Shepherd’s Center Open University, the Osher Institute at the University of Richmond, Lifelong Learning Institute, and numerous community organizations.

Activity Family

Historical Activities

Location

Chesterfield Baptist - Room 127/128 at Chesterfield Baptist Church