The Evergreens Cemetery

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"THE EVERGREENS" CEMETERY
More Than 150 Years of Caring

The Evergreens Cemetery was Named to the National Register of Historic Places
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"The Evergreens" Cemetery was organized in 1849 as a non-sectarian cemetery, under the Rural Cemetery Act of 1847. The cemetery borders Brooklyn and Queens and covers 225 acres of rolling hills and gently sloping meadows. It features several thousand trees and flowering shrubs in a park like setting. " The Evergreens" is the final resting place of more than 525,000 people. It offers a selection of burial options including family lots (two graves and up), single graves (accommodates up to three interments), an urn garden, community and private family mausoleums. Our new Chapel Mausoleum and Niches has been completed.

"The Evergreens" Cemetery is easily accessible by major highways and public transportation.

The Evergreens Cemetery
1629 Bushwick Avenue
Brooklyn, New York 11207-1849

Phone: 718-455-5300 | Fax: 718-574-7885 | E-mail: info@theevergreenscemetery.com
Cemetery hours: Grounds: Open 7 Days a Week 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.
Office: Open Monday thru Friday 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM, Saturday 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM.