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Evergreen Cemetery is a State Point of Historical Interest. Established in 1850, it is one of the earliest Protestant cemeteries in California. People from all different social, economic, and ethnic backgrounds are buried in Evergreen. Evergreen Cemetery and its records are a valuable resource for people interested in researching family history.

The cemetery is used year-round for self-guided tours and tours led by trained docents for groups of all sizes, ages and interests. In addition, a special guided tour is held every month, focusing on the common threads in the stories of the people buried there.

The cemetery is open from sunrise to sunset.

Location: Evergreen and Coral Streets, Santa Cruz California Telephone 831-429-1964



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