About Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Greenville, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky. It lies about 0.7 mi west of Greenville. The grounds sit at about 472 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 3 notable people buried here, including Melvin Turpin, Robert Y. Thomas, Jr. and Charles W. Roark. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 491847. The nearest other listed cemetery is Jernigans Chapel Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Bibbs Funeral Home in Greenville, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 105 cemeteries we list in Muhlenberg County, and 77 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Greenville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Evergreen Cemetery
Among them: 2 US representatives, 1 basketball player.
- Melvin Turpin1960-2010American basketball player
- Robert Y. Thomas, Jr.1855-1925American politician
- Charles W. Roark1887-1929American 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
37.20378, -87.16730
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
- Jernigans Chapel CemeteryGreenville, KYChurch cemetery1.7 mi
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- Woodland CemeteryGreenville, KYCemetery1.8 mi
- Eaves CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery2.1 mi
- Pleasant Hill Church CemeteryGreenville, KYChurch cemetery2.2 mi
- Waters Burial GroundMorehead, KYCemetery2.3 mi
- Luzerne Baptist Church CemeteryGreenville, KYBaptist cemetery2.7 mi
- Cessna CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery2.9 mi
- Nebo CemeteryMorehead, KYCemetery3.0 mi
- Friendship Church CemeteryGreenville, KYChurch cemetery3.1 mi
Funeral homes near Evergreen Cemetery
- Bibbs Funeral Home0.5 miFuneral home · Greenville · (270) 338-1713
- Gary's Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Greenville · (270) 338-2440
- Rose Hill Monument Sales6.7 miMonument dealer · Central City · (270) 754-2246
- Tucker Funeral Home6.7 miFuneral home · Central City · (270) 754-1551
- Tucker Beechmont Funeral Home7.6 miFuneral home · Beechmont · (270) 476-2444
- Tucker Memorial Chapel15 miFuneral chapel · Sacramento · (270) 736-2362
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