Evergreen Cemetery (Hillside, New Jersey)
Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use American English Template:Short descriptionScript error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Evergreen Cemetery and Crematory is a cemetery and crematorium located at 1137 North Broad Street, Hillside, Union County, New Jersey. Parts of it are in Hillside, Elizabeth, and Newark.[1]
The cemetery is listed on both the New Jersey Register[2] and the National Register of Historic Places,[3] since 1991.[4]
Notable graves include authors Stephen Crane, Mary Mapes Dodge and Edward Stratemeyer. Six former U.S. Congressmen (including one who became Senator) and one non-voting delegate (from Alaska) are buried there as well.
The cemetery also is known for having a section of plots devoted to Romani "gypsy" families.[5][6][7]
It is adjacent to Weequahic Golf Course.
King of the Gypsies was filmed there with Shelley Winters.[8]
Notable interments
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- James Vote Bomford (1811–1892), Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General
- William Brant Jr. (1842–1898), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient
- John Brisbin (1818–1880), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district, 1851[9]
- William Chetwood (1771–1857), U.S. Representative from New Jersey at-large, 1836–37[10]
- Adoniram Judson Clark (1838–1913), Civil War Union Army officer
- Amos Clark Jr. (1828–1912), U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district, 1873–75[11]
- Stephen Crane (1871–1900), author; known for his war novel The Red Badge of Courage (1895)[12]
- Barton Wood Currie (1877–1962), American journalist and author[13]
- Mary Mapes Dodge (1831–1905), author; known for her novel Hans Brinker or the Silver Skates (1865)[12]
- James M. Drake (1837–1913), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient[14]
- George F. Houston (1896–1944), Broadway and Hollywood actor
- Adolphus J. Johnson (1815–1893), Civil War Union Army officer[15]
- Phineas Jones (1819–1884), represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district, 1881–83[16]
- Abraham Kaiser (1852–1912), businessman and politician
- John Kean (1852–1914), U.S. Representative from New Jersey's 3rd congressional district, 1883–85, 1887–89; United States Senator from New Jersey[17]
- Rufus King Jr. (1838–1900), Civil War Medal of Honor recipient[18]
- William J. Magie (1832–1917), Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court 1880–1900, serving as Chief Justice from 1897 to 1900
- Luther Martin (1827–1863), Civil War Union Army officer[19][20]
- Edward Stratemeyer (1862–1930), author and creator of The Hardy Boys (1927) and Nancy Drew (1930) book series[12]
- Charles August Sulzer (1879–1919), delegate to U.S. Congress from Alaska Territory, 1917–19[21]
- William Sulzer (1863–1941), Governor of New York in 1913 who was impeached and removed from office later that year[22]
- Homer W. Wheeler (1848–1930), U.S. army officer and author[23][24]
See also
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References
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- ↑ New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places: Union County Template:Webarchive. New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. Historic Preservation Office, last updated August 6, 2007. Retrieved August 26, 2007.
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- ↑ John Brisbin, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
- ↑ William Chetwood, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
- ↑ Amos Clark, Jr., Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
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- ↑ Civil War index. Retrieved May 29, 2011.
- ↑ Phineas Jones, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
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- ↑ Charles August Sulzer, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
- ↑ William Sulzer, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Retrieved August 13, 2007.
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External links
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- Evergreen Cemetery (Hillside, New Jersey) Website
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- Interment information at the Political Graveyard
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- Cemeteries in Union County, New Jersey
- Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic Places in New Jersey
- Crematoria in the United States
- Geography of Elizabeth, New Jersey
- Hillside, New Jersey
- National Register of Historic Places in Union County, New Jersey
- Romani in the United States
- Buildings and structures in Elizabeth, New Jersey