Description

Evergreen Cemetery is located on Washington Avenue near the western entrance to Alpena, Alpena County, Michigan, and is operated by the City of Alpena. The cemetery was dedicated to the city in September 1859 and covers approximately 61 acres. City records describe it as an active cemetery since 1865, with about 19,000 burials documented in a 2023 municipal report. ([alpena.mi.us](https://www.alpena.mi.us/Public_Packet_06052023.pdf?utm_source=openai)) Its developed areas are irrigated, and the City Bi-Path runs along the Thunder Bay River between the river and the cemeteries. ([cms7files.revize.com](https://cms7files.revize.com/alpenatwpmi/Combined%20Alpena%20Recreation%20Plan%202019%20FINAL.pdf?utm_source=openai)) Evergreen is near Hebrew, Grace Lutheran, and Holy Cross cemeteries, which form a concentration of burial grounds on Alpena’s west side. Visitor hours are listed as daily from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.; burial information may be obtained through the City of Alpena cemetery division.

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