Evergreen Cemetery

Historical marker location:

401 SE 21st Ave, Gainesville, Florida

( Marker can be reached from the intersection of Southeast 21st Avenue and Southeast 4th Street, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2014

The Florida Keys, a chain of islands off the southern coast of Florida, were once a notorious pirate haven. Many famous pirates, including Blackbeard and Captain Kidd, are said to have frequented the area.