About Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama. It lies about 1.1 mi west of Tuscaloosa. The grounds sit at about 230 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 16 notable people buried here, including Joshua L. Martin, Henry W. Collier and Burwell Boykin Lewis. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 118082. The nearest other listed cemetery is Greenwood Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Van Hoose & Steele Funeral Services, Inc. in Tuscaloosa, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 209 cemeteries we list in Tuscaloosa County, and 64 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Tuscaloosa. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Evergreen Cemetery
Among them: 4 US representatives, 3 Civil War veterans, 2 football players, 2 governors, 2 World War I veterans, 2 writers, 1 scientist.
- Joshua L. Martin1799-1856American politician
- Henry W. Collier1801-1855American politician
- Burwell Boykin Lewis1838-1885American politician
- Newton Nash Clements1837-1900American politician
- Edward deGraffenried1899-1974American politician
- Farley William Moody1891-1918American football player
- Lafayette Guild1825-1870Confederate Army officer
- Auxford Burks1883-1938American football player
- Belle R. Harrison1856-1940American author
- Michael Tuomey1805-1857Geologist
- Albert Burton Moore1887-1967American historian and educator
- John Blackburn1924-2009American academic
Show all 16 notable burials
- Thomas Chalmers McCorvey1851-1932University of Alabamba professor
- Cherokee Mims Jemison1838-1903
- Minnie Cherokee Hargrove1866-1941
- Netta Tutwiler McCorvey1850-1944Of Tuscaloosa, Alabama
People whose Wikidata entry gives Evergreen Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
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What Evergreen Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Greenwood CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.1 mi
- Bryce Hospital Cemetery #1ATuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.4 mi
- The Old CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery1.5 mi
- Robertson Chapel CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALChurch cemetery1.8 mi
- Williamson CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.0 mi
- Alberta CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.2 mi
- Pine Ridge CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.2 mi
- West Highland Memorial CemeteryTuscaloosa, ALCemetery2.3 mi
- Sunset Memorial GardenTuscaloosa, ALMemorial park2.5 mi
- Rices Hill CemeteryNorthport, ALCemetery2.7 mi
Funeral homes near Evergreen Cemetery
- Van Hoose & Steele Funeral Services, Inc.1.1 miFuneral home · Tuscaloosa · (205) 759-5736
- Vanhoose & Steel Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Tuscaloosa
- Rollins' Mortuary1.9 miMortuary · Tuscaloosa · (205) 759-4202
- Wills Funeral Services2.0 miFuneral home · Northport · (205) 758-3444
- Sunset Funeral Home and Sunset Memorial Park2.5 miFuneral home · Northport · (205) 345-2900
- Rainey Mortuary Service2.8 miMortuary · Tuscaloosa · (205) 758-1300
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- What Happens When a Cemetery Is Full?Closed and inactive cemeteries, who maintains them, and what it means for families with existing plots.
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