Evergreen Cemetery

Evergreen Cemetery – formerly called Citizen's Cemetery and Ever Green Cemetery – is a historic 29.12 acre rural cemetery located just outside , in , United States.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
  • Also known as: Citizen’s Cemetery

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gettysburg National Cemetery and Cemetery Hill.

Cemetery
Photo: Henryhartley, Public domain.
, originally called Soldiers' National Cemetery, is a United States national cemetery in , created for Union army casualties sustained in the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. is situated 590 feet northwest of Evergreen Cemetery.

Peak
is a landform on the Gettysburg Battlefield that was the scene of fighting each day of the Battle of Gettysburg. The northernmost part of the Army of the Potomac defensive "fish-hook" line, the hill is gently sloped and provided a site for American Civil War artillery.

Restaurant
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
The , known also as Dobbin House, on 89 Steinwehr Avenue in is a tavern which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. is situated 1,800 feet northwest of Evergreen Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Culp’s Hill and Gettysburg.

Locality
Culp's Hill, which is about 3⁄4 mi south of the center of , played a prominent role in the Battle of Gettysburg. It consists of two rounded peaks, separated by a narrow saddle.

, in Adams County in , goes down in history as the battlefield in the Civil War where, despite terrible tragedy and loss of life, there was hope for the Union.

Hamlet
is a populated place in in the U.S. state of , near . It is notable for two Battle of Gettysburg hospitals, the 1884 Station, and several battlefield commemorative era attractions such as Park and the Museum. is situated 1½ miles south of Evergreen Cemetery.

Evergreen Cemetery

Latitude
39.81858° or 39° 49′ 7″ north
Longitude
-77.22958° or 77° 13′ 47″ west
Elevation
627 feet (191 metres)
Open location code
87F4RQ9C+C5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 131108964
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
4557831
Wiki­data ID
Q5417176
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In Other Languages

From Portuguese to Welsh—“Evergreen Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Portuguese: Cemitério Evergreen
  • Swedish: Evergreen Cemetery
  • Welsh: Mynwent Evergreen

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