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Evergreen Cemetery

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023. 16 historic topographic surveys show this location, the earliest from 1901.

From the record

One of 90 National Register listings published here for Riverside County · listed in 2023 · category: Building.

Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service

The listing

  • Address. 4414 Fourteenth St., Riverside, 92501
  • When was it listed? October 2023
  • Category. building
  • Census division. Riverside
  • National Register reference number. 100009467 - assigned by the National Park Service when the property was listed.

Then and now

1901 to 1983

The ground this property stands on, surveyed 82 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet covering Evergreen Cemetery, surveyed 1983
Topographic sheet covering Evergreen Cemetery, surveyed 1901

Fires near this property

1,446 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,446 fires within 5 miles of Evergreen Cemetery between 1992 and 2020, burning about 16,181 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 184 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined757
Equipment and vehicle use243
Arson/incendiarism184
Misuse of fire by a minor120
Smoking74
Debris and open burning37
Recreation and ceremony19
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Natural1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionCLAY
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
9 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionSKYLOFT DR JRPV
9 September 1995Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreRiverside UnitLOCAL
8 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreRiverside UnitEL PALOMINO DR JRPV
8 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresRiverside UnitTYROLITE ST / MISSION BL
8 September 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreRiverside UnitLOCAL
8 September 2000Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreRiverside UnitLOCAL FIRE

Every fire recorded in Riverside County

Mines and quarries near this property

10 of 39 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 39 workings within 5 miles of Evergreen Cemetery: 31 past producers, 6 producers, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Limestone, General, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Crestmore QuarryCement Rock, Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Mountain Group DepositAntimony, ArsenicPast Producer
New City QuarryLimestone, General, DolomitePast Producer
Rubidoux Hill QuarryStone, DimensionPast Producer
Jensen's QuarryMarble, DimensionPast Producer
Jensens QuarryMarble, DimensionProducerMetamorphic
Spicer Silica PropertyFeldspar, SilicaProspect
Stone & Alexander QuarryFeldspar, SilicaPast Producer
Hancock Clay DepositClayPast Producer
Hancock's Brick YardClayPast Producer

Every working recorded in Riverside County

Storms near this property

15 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Riverside, the town this property stands in, in 15 storm reports between 1996 and 2025: 4 wildfire, 3 heavy rain, 2 flood, 2 thunderstorm wind. The reports record 2 injuries. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2002WildfireRiverside1 hurt, $50,000no account filed
February 2000Heavy RainRiverside1 hurt, $10,000no account filed
February 2001Thunderstorm WindRiverside$15,000no account filed
February 2004Flash FloodRiverside$10,000no account filed
August 2014LightningRiverside$1,000A spotter reported lightning struck and ignited fires in two palm trees near the community college. The fires were put out. Lightning also struck the technology building on campus, knocking out power.
February 2025FloodRiverside-Received a report of a flooded roadway.
February 2024Heavy RainRiverside-Heavy rain fell across Riverside County from late in the evening on February 19 through the morning on February 21. The following are the heaviest rain reports from the Inland Empire:||Inland Empire:|Norco (650'): 1.14|Prado Dam (460'): 1.06.
April 2006Funnel CloudRiverside-A funnel cloud was spotted near hwy 60 and the 215 freeway.
August 2000Flash FloodRiverside-Very heavy rain, up to 6 tenths of an inch in just 45 minutes, fell across parts of the county. Many streets flooded and washes running, especially route 62 through Twentynine Palms. Small hail also reported along route 62 near Copper Mountain College.
January 2001Heavy RainRiverside-no account filed
August 2001WildfireRiverside-no account filed
February 1998FloodRiverside-no account filed
August 1998Thunderstorm WindRiverside-no account filed
December 1998WildfireRiverside-no account filed
May 1996WildfireRiverside-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Riverside County

Maps showing this location

16 surveys

United States Geological Survey topographic sheets whose coverage includes this point. Matched by taking the middle of the area the National Park Service maps for this listing, then testing that coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet.

Listed places nearby

6 within 8 miles

Other National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.

Photograph PropertyDistance Listed
Chinatown0.2 miles1990
Masonic Temple0.6 miles1980
M. H. Simon's Undertaking Chapel0.6 miles1980
Federal Post Office0.8 miles1978
Mission Inn0.9 miles1971
First Congregational Church of Riverside0.9 miles1997

Sources for this property

National Archives recordThe nomination case file for reference 100009467 in Record Group 79.
Riverside CountyAll 90 listed properties in this county.

Provenance

  • Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
  • Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
  • How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
  • Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
  • Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
  • Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.