Mt. Evergreen Cemetery
A historic site in Jackson, Michigan, a National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing, Mt. Evergreen Cemetery is filed here for what the record attaches to it. NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad. The archive files it under dark history, Underground Railroad history and the Underground Railroad. The dossier holds 3 documented facts — a documented spine with no haunting reports attached. The site is open to visitors.
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Is Mt. Evergreen Cemetery haunted?
No claims are filed here — the record keeps this place for its documented history, not for a haunting on file.
The record — long form
Mt. Evergreen is the '43 — the 'village council' that's the bought Dygert land, the 'seven' that's the UGRR buried. The 'Emma Nichols' is the returned — the 'Canada reached' that's the then came back, the 'Biddle Street' that's the seamstress lived. The 'barn wagon' is the DeLand — the 'housed fugitives' that's the night drove north, the '1903 history' that's the son recorded.
The 'Treadwell' is the wrote — the '1838' that's the 'American Liberties' book, the 'Fitch, Wilcox, Allen' that's the postmaster, deacon, treasurer. The 'Richard' is the barber — the 'fled fearsomely' that's the hunter's pack behind, the 'married Emma' that's the both survivors. Evergreen is the counted — the '2019' that's the Network listed, the 'Greenwood Wall' that's the '73 built.
The file keeps Mt. Evergreen: the seven buried, Emma's return, the barn wagon, and the 1838 book.
Mt. Evergreen is the archive's Michigan file — the network's resting place.
Why this file matters
Mt. Evergreen Cemetery is the archive's Michigan file — seven conductors, one plot.
A cemetery keeps its network — the file's suggestion being that Evergreen's hold is the collective: the 'seven helpers' that's the buried together, the 'Emma returned' that's the chose Jackson over Canada, and the 'barn' that's the remembered by the son.
Two accounts on file
HISTORIC_SITE
CEMETERY
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NPS-listed historic site associated with the Underground Railroad.
The Jackson cemetery—where the abolitionists rest.
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National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom listing
NPS Network to Freedom
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Government-registry discovery record, unique ID 37MI01, source row 593. Inclusion concerns slavery, freedom-seeking and resistance history; no haunting is inferred. City, coordinates and detailed history are not inferred from the name. The source Year Established field is not treated as year built/opened.
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Documented history
NPS includes this site in the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. The fact is historically verified — the part of the file that doesn't need hedging. The record appears in 'Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01'. It's the sort of fact that gives the haunting reports their context.
Verified historyNational Park ServiceMt. Evergreen Cemetery is documented on the National Park Service Network to Freedom for its role in the Underground Railroad. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. It's verified history: the dossier's load-bearing detail. Sources including 'NPS Network to Freedom listing' carry the record. It anchors the timeline the rest of the file hangs from.
Verified historyNational Park ServiceThe cemetery is documented. The site's documented history is the record the rest of the file stands on. It's verified history: the dossier's load-bearing detail. Sources including 'NPS Network to Freedom listing' carry the record. It anchors the timeline the rest of the file hangs from. The account stays in the file — reported, retold, unresolved.
Verified historyNational Park Service
Sources on file
- 01Public NPS Network to Freedom listings, row 2, ID 01GA01National Park Service · government · A1
- 02NPS Network to Freedom listingNational Park Service · government · A1
- 03Underground RailroadWikipedia · encyclopedia · A4
Field notes & open questions
Government-registry discovery record, unique ID 37MI01, source row 593. Inclusion concerns slavery, freedom-seeking and resistance history; no haunting is inferred. City, coordinates and detailed history are not inferred from the name. The source Year Established field is not treated as year built/opened.