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Evergreen Memorial Park (1977) 1-2 mile N of Crockett on Hwy 19 on the left.(1987) 1.15 miles NW within Crockett city limits off US 287-SH 19, NW loop 304.(1998) at the intersection of Loop 304 N and US 287-TX 19 on the N side of Crockett(USGenWeb) Located on the NW loop 304 on the outskirts of Crockett. Began circa 1921. Very large.THC marker for Beasley, John Gordon Sr and others; A Reference to Texas Cemetery Records, Kim Parsons, 1988; Houston County Cemeteries, Houston county Historical Commission, 1977; Houston County Cemeteries, Third Edition, Houston County Historical Commission, 1987; Supplement to Houston County Texas Cemeteries Third Edition, 1998; USGenWeb Archives; Topo map.THC site visit MB 12-08-04, Crockett, Tx area W-NW. Loop 304 N and US 287 aka TX 19 Very large cemetery, perpetual care, fenced, includes annex. Some flags suggest planning for additional annex. Older and newer sections, considerable diversity of formal markers, including obelisks, vaults, slabs, curbing, unique and local castings, photo enamels. One grave house. Rolling landscape, internal roads. Many Cedar and Juniper marker trees, Crape Myrtle, Nandina and Laurel shrubs, Irises, Roses, Azaleas. One grave garden with vegetables and pepper plants.. Abundant floral grave materials, some shrines and religious materials, some decorative materials. Many embellishments on commercial markers. US veterans, Masonic, WoW. Recent burials. Approx 23.20 acres.GPS 31.20.00.15851N –95.27.59.34070WUSGS 3195-132 Low risk of endangerment, fenced, maintained, perpetual care, in town, near road, on map, still in use. |