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2. Metairie Cemetery - Wikipedia

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   Metairie Race Course Announcement The Times Picayune Thursday March 1, 1838. Before becoming a cemetery, the site, established on a high-and-dry ridge along Bayou Metairie (now Metairie Road), [3] was a horse racing track, founded in 1838 by Col. James Garrison and Richard Adams [4] who acquired the land from the New Orleans Canal and Banking Company.

3. Historic Cemeteries of New Orleans - Wikipedia

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   Construction of several other rural garden cemeteries followed the opening of Metairie Cemetery. Notable was the Woodlawn Memorial Park Cemetery, opened in 1939, adjacent to Metairie Cemetery just over the parish line in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. Built on relatively high ground, this cemetery was initially only for in-ground burials.

4. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans ...

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   Location of Orleans Parish in Louisiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Orleans Parish, Louisiana.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties on the National Register of Historic Places in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, United States, which is consolidated with the city of New Orleans.

5. Category : Cemeteries on the National Register of Historic ...

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   Content related to cemeteries located in the U. S. State of Louisiana which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places (the United States' official national heritage register) and other listed properties that include places of interment: graveyards, burial plots, crypts, mausoleums, or tombs.

6. Photo of bald eagle atop veteran's gravestone goes viral - AOL

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   A remarkable photograph of an American bald eagle perched atop of a veteran's gravestone went viral on Memorial Day, and reminded the nation the true reason for the national holiday.Sunday evening ...

7. List of cemeteries in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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   Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans; Holt Cemetery, New Orleans; Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, New Orleans; Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans; NRHP-listed; Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery, New Orleans; NRHP-listed; Saint Louis Cemetery, New Orleans; NRHP-listed; Shrewsbury Cemetery (also known as Camp Parapet or First Zion Cemetery), New Orleans