Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery

4000 Pilots Ln., Richmond, Virginia. County/parish: Henrico.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places February 10, 1999. NRIS 99000072.

1 contributing object.

Also known as:

  • DHR File #043-5006

From Wikipedia:

Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery

The Emek Sholom Holocaust Memorial Cemetery was built in 1955 and is located within Forest Lawn Cemetery in Richmond, Virginia. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999. "Emek Sholom" translates into English as "Valley of Peace."

The Cemetery's website has their mission statement, brief history, photos, cemetery map, and hosts the annual "Never Again" Scholarship essays.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/41681258

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