Forest Lawn Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)

Forest Lawn Cemetery (Richmond, Virginia)

Forest Lawn Cemetery and Mausoleum is a cemetery located at 4000 Pilots Lane, Richmond, Virginia.

The cemetery was established in 1922. Notable graves include:

* Frederick William Sievers
* Carl Julian Sanders (1912-2007) - a Bishop of the United Methodist Church

It also contains the Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery, one of the first memorials erected in the United States to victims of the Holocaust (1955).

See also

* Hollywood Cemetery


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