Evergreen Cemetery, located in Brighton, MA, is a historic burial ground established in 1850. Adjacent to the Chestnut Hill Reservoir and Boston College, this 19.66-acre cemetery became Brighton's primary burial space after the Old Burial Ground ran out of available space. It serves as the final resting place for prominent Brighton families and veterans of various wars.
Under the administration of the City of Boston, Evergreen Cemetery underwent improvements in the late 19th century and continues to be maintained by the Cemetery Department. Its design integrates characteristics of a rural cemetery style with the natural rocky and wooded landscape. With its serene atmosphere and significant historical value, Evergreen Cemetery offers a peaceful place for reflection and remembrance.
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