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Metairie (/ ˈ m ɛ t ər i / MET-ər-ee) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, United States, and is part of the New Orleans metropolitan area.
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.
Leander Perez's tomb, in Metairie Cemetery, New Orleans. Perez described himself at one point as "a Catholic, but not an Archbishop's Catholic." [8] He eventually reconciled with the Catholic Church and was readmitted before his death after issuing a retraction, [9] and through political leverage exercised by Democratic senator James Eastland. [10]
He died at 10:44 a.m. on October 1, 2007, and was interred four days later at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. [16] [17] Shortly after Lee's death, the primary election for sheriff was moved from October 20 to November 17, and Newell Normand, a Republican, was appointed as the interim sheriff. Normand, who had been the chief deputy since 1995 ...
Stewart Enterprises was founded in New Orleans in 1910 by Albert Stewart, owner of the Acme Realty Company, when his real estate business acquired the three St. Vincent de Paul Cemeteries and the St. Vincent de Paul Marble Shop, a company that built monuments for the cemeteries. [3]
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Interments at Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana Pages in category "Burials at Metairie Cemetery" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total.
Pages in category "Metairie, Louisiana" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. ... About Wikipedia; Disclaimers; Contact Wikipedia; Code of Conduct;