Evergreen Cemetery (Los Angeles)
Evergreen Memorial Park & Crematory is a cemetery in the East Side neighborhood of Boyle Heights, Los Angeles, California.
| Evergreen Memorial Park & Crematory | |
|---|---|
Breed family monument and Japanese tombstones | |
| Details | |
| Established | 1877 |
| Location | 204 N. Evergreen Avenue Los Angeles, California |
| Coordinates | 34.0402899°N 118.1978499°W |
| Type | Private |
| Size | 67 acres (27 ha) |
| No. of graves | >300,000 |
| Find a Grave | Evergreen Memorial Park & Crematory |
| The Political Graveyard | Evergreen Memorial Park & Crematory |
Evergreen has several prominent individuals of historical Southern California on its grounds. Many pioneers are interred here, names such as Bixby, Coulter, Hollenbeck, Lankershim, Van Nuys, and Workman. There are politicians, notably former Mayors of Los Angeles. The Garden of the Pines section of the cemetery is a memorial to Japanese Issei pioneers.
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