About Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa. It lies about 1.2 mi north of Emmetsburg. The grounds sit at about 1,224 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Leo Jensvold. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1822782. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Johns Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Joyce Funeral Home in Emmetsburg, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 24 cemeteries we list in Palo Alto County, and 9 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Emmetsburg. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Evergreen Cemetery
Among them: 1 football player.
- Leo Jensvold1908-1966American football quarterback
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
43.09489, -94.67991
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
- Saint Johns CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery0.2 mi
- Vernon Township CemeteryEmmetsburg, IAMunicipal cemetery6.9 mi
- Saint Pauls CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery8.3 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran CemeteryEmmetsburg, IALutheran cemetery9.2 mi
- Riverside CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery9.5 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery9.6 mi
- Highland CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery9.7 mi
- Silver Lake CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery9.9 mi
- Calvary CemeteryEmmetsburg, IACemetery10.0 mi
- Saint Johns Lutheran North CemeteryEmmetsburg, IALutheran cemetery10 mi
Funeral homes near Evergreen Cemetery
- Joyce Funeral Home0.3 miFuneral home · Emmetsburg · (712) 852-2109
- Joyce Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Emmetsburg · (712) 852-2109
- Martin Mattice Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Emmetsburg · (712) 852-4823
- Oakcrest Funeral Services13 miFuneral home · Whittemore · (515) 295-3731
- Harris Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · West Bend · (515) 887-2561
- Powers Funeral Home19 miFuneral home · Laurens · (712) 845-4722
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