Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven

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Evergreen Cemetery is located in the West River neighborhood of New Haven, Connecticut. It was founded by some of New Haven's most prominent citizens in 1848. Evergreen Cemetery is a non-sectarian, non-profit organization that is managed by the Association's board of trustees. ()

Established: 1848 (176 years ago)Graves: 85 thous.Coordinates: 41°18'6"N, 72°56'51"W

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South New Haven (West River)New Haven United States

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Evergreen Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yale University Art Gallery, Yale Center for British Art, Yale School of Art, Branford College.

1 miNE
Museum, Art gallery, Art museum
Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven
25 min walk • The Yale University Art Gallery is the oldest university art museum in the Western Hemisphere. It houses a major encyclopedic collection of art in several interconnected buildings on the campus of Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.
1 miNE
Collection of 16th- to 19th-century art
Yale Center for British Art, New Haven
25 min walk • The Yale Center for British Art at Yale University in downtown New Haven, Connecticut, houses the largest and most comprehensive collection of British art outside the United Kingdom.
1 miNE
Museum, Universities and schools, Art gallery
Yale School of Art, New Haven
26 min walk • The Yale School of Art is the art school of Yale University. Founded in 1869 as the first professional fine arts school in the United States, it grants Masters of Fine Arts degrees to students completing a two-year course in graphic design, painting/printmaking, photography, or sculpture.
1.1 miNE
Park
Branford College, New Haven
28 min walk • Branford College is one of the 14 residential colleges at Yale University.
1 miE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Cinema
Shubert Theatre, New Haven
26 min walk • The Shubert Theatre is a 1,600-seat theatre located at 247 College Street in New Haven, Connecticut. Originally opened in 1914 by The Shubert Organization, it was designed by Albert Swazey, a New York architect and built by the H.E. Murdock Construction Company.
0.9 miE
Neighbourhood
Chapel Street Historic District, New Haven
25 min walk • The Chapel Street Historic District is a 23-acre historic district in the Downtown New Haven area of the city of New Haven, Connecticut. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
1.1 miNE
Church
Christ Church, New Haven
27 min walk • Christ Church, also known as Christ Church New Haven, is an Episcopal parish church at 70 Broadway in New Haven, Connecticut. Christ Church follows an Anglo-Catholic style of worship and has a strong focus on urban ministry.
0.9 miNE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture, Theater
Yale Repertory Theatre, New Haven
24 min walk • Yale Repertory Theatre at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut was founded by Robert Brustein, dean of Yale School of Drama, in 1966, with the goal of facilitating a meaningful collaboration between theatre professionals and talented students.
1.1 miNE
Gothic Revival architecture, Tower
Harkness Tower, New Haven
28 min walk • Harkness Tower is a masonry tower at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut. Part of the Collegiate Gothic Memorial Quadrangle complex completed in 1922, it is named for Charles William Harkness, brother of Yale's largest benefactor, Edward Harkness.
0.7 miN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Plymouth Congregational Church, New Haven
18 min walk • Plymouth Congregational Church, also known as Plymouth Church or Temple Keser Israel, is a former late-nineteenth-century Congregational Church at 1469 Chapel Street in New Haven, Connecticut.
0.6 miSW
Italianate architecture
American Mills Web Shop, West Haven
16 min walk • The American Mills Web Shop is a historic industrial complex at Orange Avenue and Front Street in West Haven, Connecticut. Developed between 1903 and 1914, it is a good example of industrial development of the period. The complex was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Evergreen Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Yale University, New Haven (8 min walk), West River, New Haven (10 min walk), Redfield & West Streets Historic District, New Haven (10 min walk), Ahavas Sholem Synagogue, New Haven (12 min walk).

How to get to Evergreen Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Evergreen Cemetery:

Bus

Boyer Center/Hope • Lines: Blue Line (Day), Orange Line (Day) (19 min walk)
Amistad/Cedar • Lines: Blue Line (Weekend) (21 min walk)

Train

New Haven Union Station (29 min walk)