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The Historic Cemeteries of New Orleans, New Orleans, United States, are a group of forty-two cemeteries that are historically and culturally significant. These are distinct from most cemeteries commonly located in the United States in that they are an amalgam of the French, Spanish, and Caribbean historical influences on the city of New Orleans ...
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Girod Street Cemetery, New Orleans; 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 ...
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All Saints Day in New Orleans – Decorating the Tombs in One of the City Cemeteries, an 1885 engraving. Saint Louis Cemetery (French: Cimetière Saint-Louis, Spanish: Cementerio de San Luis) is the name of three Catholic cemeteries in New Orleans, Louisiana. Most of the graves are above-ground vaults constructed in the 18th and 19th centuries.
Chalmette National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located within Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve in Chalmette, Louisiana.The cemetery is a 17.5-acre (7.1 ha) graveyard adjacent to the site that was once the battleground of the Battle of New Orleans, which took place at the end of the War of 1812. [2]
Pages in category "Cemeteries in New Orleans" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
A cemetery was established at the site as early as 1723. [10] The St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church cemetery is today recognized as the South’s oldest German cemetery. [11] Charles Frederick d'Arensbourg, leader of the German Coast, is buried in the cemetery, but his grave was lost due to the shifting Mississippi River. [12]