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Evergreen Cemetery Association Brainerd Minnesota Evergreen Cemetery Association News and Announcements Evergreen Cemetery Association Hours Of Operation Evergreen Cemetery Association Introduction The Evergreen Cemetery Association owns and managesEvergreen Cemetery in Brainerd and theMemorial Gardens Cemetery just northof Brainerd. The Association has been in operation for over a century. In 1870 the Northern Pacific Railway was building out its railroadsystem westward from Duluth. A settlement called The Crossing sprungup where the railroad crossed the Mississippi River and was incorporatedas the City of Brainerd in 1871.