Evergreen Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Evergreen Cemetery

Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
Listed
October 6, 2005
Type
Site
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
04001071

About this property

Evergreen Cemetery is a cemetery in Bisbee, Arizona, located in the Lowell area of the city, along old U.S. Highway 80. It is also known as the Lowell Cemetery. It was officially established in May 1912, and contains over 10,000 graves, being the main cemetery for the city. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on October 7, 2005.

Location

Bisbee, Cochise County, Arizona
31.43196, -109.89103

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 04001071. It was listed on October 6, 2005.

Categories

COMMUNITY PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Phelps Dodge General Office Building
Industrial
1.4 mi
Bisbee Woman's Club Clubhouse
Industrial
1.6 mi
Muheim House
Civil War
1.6 mi

Nearby Battles

Bisbee Massacre Arizona 1883
1883Frontier
2.5 mi

Questions about this property

When was Evergreen Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Evergreen Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 6, 2005.

What type of historic resource is Evergreen Cemetery?

Evergreen Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Evergreen Cemetery?

The period of significance for Evergreen Cemetery is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1912.

Can I research the history near Evergreen Cemetery?

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