Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania)
Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania) is a national or military cemetery in Gettysburg, United States. It was established in 1854. Wikidata records 25 notable interments here, including Marianne Moore, Eddie Plank, Ginnie Wade.
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At a glance
| Location | 🇺🇸 Gettysburg, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.82080, -77.22930 (source: Wikidata) |
| Established | 1854 |
| Type | National and military, Garden and rural |
| Era | 1800s |
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Opening hours
- Monday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Thursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Friday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Source: Google Places. Last checked 2026-07-23. Hours can change, confirm with the cemetery before visiting.
Notable interments
25 notable figures are documented here in Wikidata, each with a Wikipedia article and recorded burial place.
Of Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania)'s 25 documented notable interments, recorded occupations include politician (48%), lawyer (28%), military personnel (8%), American football player (8%).
- Marianne Moore (1887–1972), essayist, literary critic, translator
- Eddie Plank (1875–1926), baseball player
- Ginnie Wade (1843–1863), tailor
- Clara Elsene Peck (1883–1968), painter, cartoonist
- John B. Page (1826–1885), politician
- Edward McPherson (1830–1895), journalist, politician, lawyer
- Franklin Menges (1858–1956), politician
- Oscar Shaw (1887–1967), actor
- John L. Burns (1793–1872), military personnel
- George Jacob Benner (1859–1930), politician, lawyer
- Samuel Simon Schmucker (1799–1873), theologian
- William Addison Duncan (1836–1884), politician, lawyer
- David Wills (1831–1894), lawyer
- William Crawford (1760–1823), politician, lawyer, judge
- Moses McClean (1804–1870), politician, lawyer
- Cyrus William Beales (1877–1927), politician
- Steve Courson (1955–2005), American football player
- David McConaughy (1823–1902), politician, lawyer
- Emmor Cope (1834–1927), cartographer, architect
- James Wilson (1779–1868), politician
- Joel Buchanan Danner (1804–1885), politician
- John Augustus Swope (1827–1910), politician
- Henry T. Bream (1899–1990), American football player
- Jack Skelly (1841–1863), military personnel
- Julia Jacobs Harpster (1846–1935), missionary
Common questions
Where is Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania)?
Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania) is in Gettysburg, United States, at coordinates 39.8208, -77.2293.
When was Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania) established?
Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania) was established in 1854, according to Wikidata.
Who is buried at Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania)?
Wikidata documents 25 notable interments at Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania), including Marianne Moore, Eddie Plank, Ginnie Wade, Clara Elsene Peck, John B. Page.
Records and sources
- Wikidata: Q5417176 (CC0, the source for the facts on this page)
- Wikipedia article
- Burial records on Find a Grave (external, not affiliated)
Related terms
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BibTeX
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title = {Evergreen Cemetery (Adams County, Pennsylvania), Gettysburg, United States},
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note = {Source record: Wikidata Q5417176}
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