About Evergreen Cemetery
Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Shavertown, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. The grounds sit at about 1,099 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Mitchell Jenkins and Buck Freeman. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1174370. The nearest other listed cemetery is Saint Nicholas Cemetery, about 0.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Snowdon Funeral Homes in Shavertown, about 0.3 mi away. It is one of 280 cemeteries we list in Luzerne County, and 158 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Shavertown. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Evergreen Cemetery
Among them: 1 baseball player, 1 US representative, 1 World War I veteran, 1 World War II veteran.
- Mitchell Jenkins1896-1977American politician
- Buck Freeman1871-1949American baseball player
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
41.31845, -75.94512
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 Nicholas CemeteryShavertown, PACemetery0.1 mi
- Shaver CemeteryShavertown, PACemetery0.5 mi
- Mount Greenwood CemeteryTrucksville, PACemetery0.7 mi
- Sacred Heart CemeteryDallas, PACemetery1.0 mi
- Rice CemeteryDallas, PACemetery1.3 mi
- Cedar Crest CemeteryTrucksville, PAMethodist cemetery1.4 mi
- Woodlawn CemeteryDallas, PACemetery1.4 mi
- Huntsville CemeteryBack Mountain, PACemetery1.5 mi
- Wardan CemeteryDallas, PACemetery1.9 mi
- Saint Johns CemeteryDallas, PACemetery2.3 mi
Funeral homes near Evergreen Cemetery
- Snowdon Funeral Homes0.3 miFuneral home · Shavertown · (570) 675-3333
- Disque Richard H Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Dallas · (570) 675-0806
- Richard H. Disque Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Dallas · (570) 675-3255
- Betz-Jastremski Funeral Home Inc3.5 miFuneral home · Luzerne · (570) 287-0293
- Andrew Strish Funeral Home3.7 miFuneral home · Larksville · (570) 287-5438
- Lehman-Gregory Funeral Home Inc3.7 miFuneral home · Swoyersville · (570) 288-5176
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