Attractions

Elmwood Cemetery

238 E. Princess Anne Rd., Norfolk, VA 23510 (757) 441-2576

Elmwood Cemetery was established in 1853. It is a Victorian Garden Cemetery, and the final resting place for hundreds of Civil War soldiers, many of Norfolk’s founders and Virginia Governor Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860). Elmwood was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013 and is now commemorated with a Historic Highway Marker along Princess Anne Road.

You May Also Like

The Ultimate Guide to Seafood in Norfolk

From the Chesapeake Bay to the Elizabeth River, Norfolk is surrounded by water; we have…
Learn More

Things to Do for Father's Day in Norfolk, VA

Looking for the perfect Dad date or outing this Father’s Day? We've rounded up…
Learn More

June 2026 Events Guide

June is the month of all months in Norfolk for 2026. It’s when dozens of ships sail from across the globe to descend on…
Learn More

Ashley Anne Comes Home for Patriotic Festival 2026

Call it a homecoming or a full-circle moment. Whatever you call it…
Learn More