Oak Hill Cemetery and Arboretum is a historic 175-acre cemetery located in Evansville, IN. Founded in 1853, it is managed by the City of Evansville and is home to over 70,000 interments, including the remains of soldiers who died in the Civil War. The cemetery also features the William Halbrooks Arboretum, established in 2017, which aims to provide a serene and beautiful landscape for mourners while promoting public awareness and appreciation of urban greenspaces.
With more than 120 tree species represented, including juniper, holly, tulip tree, and various pines, oaks, and maples, the Halbrooks Arboretum has achieved Level II Accreditation. Oak Hill Cemetery and Arboretum offers traditional ground spaces, a mausoleum chapel, cremation garden, and a Veterans Memorial Plaza, making it a significant historical and natural landmark in the area.
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