Riverview Cemetery (Trenton)
Trenton, New Jersey, United States
870 Centre Street, Trenton, NJ 08611, USA
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VISITOR INFORMATION
Use the Trenton address to avoid similarly named cemeteries in other states. A local report lists public walking access daily 8 a.m.–4:15 p.m.; confirm current gate hours with the cemetery before travel.
The cemetery’s current official gate hours were not independently verified; confirm before visiting.
Consider May–June or September–October for more comfortable weather; confirm current access and visiting hours.
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PEOPLE WHO LIVED HERE
About Riverview Cemetery (Trenton)
Civil War general and New Jersey governor George B. McClellan is buried at Riverview Cemetery in Trenton.
The cemetery association maintains this historic active burial ground.
History happened here at Riverview Cemetery (Trenton)
McClellan died in 1885 and was buried at Riverview.
An imposing granite monument topped by an eagle was erected in his memory in 1903.
PEOPLE WHO DIED HERE
PEOPLE AT REST HERE
George B. McClellan
EXTERNAL LINKS
Trenton Historical Society, McClellan burial and 1903 monument: https://trentonhistory.org/wp-content/uploads/History-of-Trenton-1679-1929-Ch9-Charitable-Institutions-and-Agencies.pdf
Mercer County, location map: https://www.mercercounty.org/home/showpublisheddocument/34491/638865481319130000
Map coordinates: https://mapcarta.com/22552364