Charles Evans Cemetery

Charles Evans Cemetery is a historic, nonsectarian, garden-style cemetery located in the city of . It was founded by Charles Evans, a son of Quaker parents and native of Philadelphia who became a prominent attorney and philanthropist in Reading during the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Reading, Pennsylvania
  • Address: 1119 Centre Avenue, Reading, PA 19601

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: FirstEnergy Stadium and Santander Arena.

Stadium
is a 10,000-seat baseball-only… is situated 3,600 feet north of Charles Evans Cemetery.

Sports venue
The is a 7,160-seat multi-purpose arena, in . is situated 1½ miles south of Charles Evans Cemetery.

Museum
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The Liberty Fire Company No. is situated 2 miles south of Charles Evans Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Reading and Muhlenberg Park.

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is a historic city of about 95,000…

Village
is a census-designated place… is situated 2 miles north of Charles Evans Cemetery.

Town
is a borough in , United States. is situated 2½ miles north of Charles Evans Cemetery.

Charles Evans Cemetery

Latitude
40.35614° or 40° 21′ 22″ north
Longitude
-75.93033° or 75° 55′ 49″ west
Elevation
374 feet (114 metres)
Established
1846
Open location code
87G69349+FV
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Greek to Swedish—“Charles Evans Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Greek: “νεκροταφείο Τσαρλς Έβανς”
  • Swedish: “Charles Evans Cemetery”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hyde Park and Berkshire Heights.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Riverside Elementary and 14th Ward Republican Association of Reading.

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Worth a closer look: Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.

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