Evergreen Cemetery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee

Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery near Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee. It lies about 0.9 mi southwest of Murfreesboro. The grounds sit at about 604 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 17 notable people buried here, including James D. Richardson, John P. Buchanan and David W. Dickinson. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1283927. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old City Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Nelson & Sons Chapel in Murfreesboro, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 570 cemeteries we list in Rutherford County, and 250 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 570 listings in Rutherford County have a phone number or website on record.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Murfreesboro. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 4 Civil War veterans, 3 US representatives, 3 writers, 2 basketball players, 1 football player, 1 governor, 1 journalist.

• James D. Richardson1843-1914
  American politician
• John P. Buchanan1847-1930
  American politician; governor of Tennessee from 1891 to 1893
• David W. Dickinson1808-1845
  American politician
• Mary Noailles Murfree1850-1922
  Author of Appalachian Fiction
• Joseph B. Palmer1825-1890
  Confederate general
• Andrew L. Todd, Sr1872-1945
  American lawyer and politician
• Charles Ready1802-1878
  American politician
• Alfred B. Miles1888-1962
  American football, basketball, and baseball coach; university professor
• Elwin W. Midgett1911-1993
  American sports coach and professor
• Guy D. Penny1928-2019
  American football coach and player
• Carter Bassett Harrison1840-1905
  Brother of U.S. president Benjamin Harrison
• Deward Compton1921-2001
  Basketball 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.

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.

• Old City Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Municipal cemetery

  0.9 mi
• Lytle Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  1.3 mi
• Carothers Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  1.5 mi
• Benevolent Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  1.8 mi
• Lillard Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  1.9 mi
• Jordan Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• Works Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  2.5 mi
• DeJarnatt Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Haynes Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi
• Powell Cemetery

  Murfreesboro, TN
  Cemetery

  2.7 mi

• Nelson & Sons Chapel

  Funeral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 494-5001
  0.5 mi
• Woodfin Funeral Chapels - Murfreesboro & Smyrna, TN

  Funeral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-5151
  0.8 mi
• Scales & Sons Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-1313
  1.0 mi
• Hellum Funeral Home Inc

  Funeral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-4323
  1.0 mi
• Trieagle Mortuary Transport, Llc

  Mortuary · Murfreesboro · (615) 785-6486
  1.3 mi
• Jennings & Ayers Funeral Home and Cremation Services

  Funeral home · Murfreesboro · (615) 893-2422
  1.5 mi

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