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Aspenvale Cemetery

Aspenvale Cemetery
Smyth, Aspenvale Cemetery.jpg
Distant view from the south
Aspenvale Cemetery is located in Virginia
Aspenvale Cemetery
Aspenvale Cemetery is located in the US
Aspenvale Cemetery
Location E. Main St., Seven Mile Ford, Virginia
Coordinates 36°48′52″N 81°38′25″W / 36.81444°N 81.64028°W / 36.81444; -81.64028Coordinates: 36°48′52″N 81°38′25″W / 36.81444°N 81.64028°W / 36.81444; -81.64028
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1780 (1780)
NRHP reference # 80004226
VLR # 086-0013
Significant dates
Added to NRHP December 5, 1980
Designated VLR September 16, 1980

Aspenvale Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at Seven Mile Ford, Smyth County, Virginia. The cemetery consists of three sections, with the most prominent marked by a "T"-shaped limestone wall and containing the graves of the Preston and Campbell families. It includes the grave of Revolutionary War General William Campbell (c. 1745-1781). His remains were originally placed in a marble table tomb erected by his son-in-law, General Francis Preston in 1823. It was replaced in 1964.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.


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