About Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Juneau, Juneau Cty&Bor, Alaska. The grounds sit at about 56 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 28 notable people buried here, including Elizabeth Peratrovich, George Alexander Parks and Joe Juneau. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2752702. The nearest other listed cemetery is Catholic Cemetery, about 1.6 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Alaskan Memorial Park & Legacy Funeral Homes in Juneau, about 8.4 mi away. It is one of 7 cemeteries we list in Juneau Cty&Bor, and 4 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Juneau. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Evergreen Cemetery
Among them: 4 business leaders, 2 inventors and engineers, 1 artist, 1 governor, 1 journalist, 1 musician, 1 World War I veteran.
- Elizabeth Peratrovich1911-1958Civil rights activist from Alaska
- George Alexander Parks1883-1984American engineer and 5th Governor of Alaska Territory
- Joe Juneau1836-1899Canadian explorer, co-discoverer of gold in the Juneau distric
- Waino Hendrickson1896-1983American Republican politician, the final Governor of the Territory of Alaska
- Xenia Cage1913-1995American painter
- Alfred P. Swineford1836-1909American politician
- Hugh Wade1901-1995American politician
- John Weir Troy1868-1942American politician
- Emery Valentine1858-1930American politician
- Walter Harper1892-1918American mountain climber
- Genie Chance1927-1998Politician
- R. E. Robertson1885-1961American politician
Show all 28 notable burials
- Charles W. Carter1870-1961Canadian-born American mortician and politician
- Crystal Brilliant Snow Jenne1884-1968American schoolteacher, musician and politician
- Dove Kull1897-1991American social worker
- Grover C. Winn1886-1943American lawyer and politician
- Marie Drake1888-1963American educational administrator
- Mildred Hermann1891-1964American lawyer
- Richard Harris1833-1907Miner
- Steve Vukovich1890-1951American politician
- Allen Shattuck1872-1960American politician
- China Joe1834-1917Chinese-American merchant
- Elton Engstrom Sr.1905-1963American businessman and politician
- Henry Roden1874-1966Swiss born American prospector, lawyer and politician
- Herman T. Tripp1859-1939American mining engineer and politician
- Thelma Engstrom1905-1957American politician
- John F. Pugh1877-1918U.S. Collector of Customs at Juneau, Alaska
- M. D. Plotnick1921-1984American politician
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
58.30462, -134.42300
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
Funeral homes near Evergreen Cemetery
- Alaskan Memorial Park & Legacy Funeral Homes8.4 miFuneral home · Juneau · (907) 789-0611
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