Kimberlin Lutheran Cemetery
N 36° 55.028 W 081° 18.287
17S E 472852 N 4085723
The Kimberlin Lutheran Church and Cemetery is located on Kimberling Road near Rural Retreat, Virginia
Waymark Code: WM11AZ
Location: Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 12/12/2006
Views: 15
The Kimberlin Lutheran Church is one of the oldest churches in Wythe County, Virginia. Record for this church dates back to the late 1700's or early 1800's. While many of the early grave markers have weathered and are not legible, church record indicate at some of the earliest burials took place in the early 1800’s. The cemetery also is the final resting place for a number of Confederate Veterans.
Street address:
Kimberling Road
Rural Retreat, Va. United States
24368
County / Borough / Parish: Wythe County
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture, Engineering, Event
Periods of significance: 1800 - 1924
Historic function: Graves, Burials, and Religious Structure
Current function: Graves, Burials, and Religious Structure
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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