Old City Cemetery is an extraordinary 27-acre public garden, “history park,” and wedding venue located in the heart of Lynchburg, Virginia. Despite being an active place of burial and remembrance, it is …

About Us Old City Cemetery Quick Guide Volunteer at OCC Visiting the Cemetery Photography and Filming Policies Come Visit the Goats Gallery

For more information, or to request a guided tour, call our Cemetery Center at 434-847-1465 or occ@gravegarden.org. We offer educational field trips for k-12, and college students.

Historic, 27 acre garden venue with chapel and multiple ceremony sites in Lynchburg, Va. Offering unique unique and picturesque events.

About Us Old City Cemetery Quick Guide Volunteer at OCC Visiting the Cemetery Photography and Filming Policies Come Visit the Goats Gallery

There are five small “house” museums on the grounds of the Old City Cemetery that interpret the history of the Cemetery, the City of Lynchburg, and the surrounding counties.

To make Old City Cemetery a sustainable and enduring landmark that engages and educates the greater Lynchburg community and beyond, through its history and horticulture.

The Old City Cemetery, a Virginia Historic Landmark on the National Register of Historic Places, is a treasure of Lynchburg’s diverse history, culture, and natural beauty.

Please visit Cemetery Center for our Exhibit on African American residents of Old City Cemetery and the incredible contributions to the Central Virginia History.

"When I Go" Written by James Ballard, Performed by UofL's Curtain Call, Filmed at Old City Cemetery Watch video on YouTube Error 153 Video player configuration error