Saint Louis Cemetery

This article is about three cemeteries in New Orleans. For the cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky, see St. Louis Cemetery (Louisville). For the cemetery in Tampa, Florida, see Saint Louis Catholic Cemetery.

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.

Cemeteries No. 1 and No. 2 are included on the National Register of Historic Places[1] and the Louisiana African American Heritage Trail.[2]

  1. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Database and Research Page – National Register of Historic Places Official Website – Part of the National Park Service". Archived from the original on July 29, 2016. Retrieved August 13, 2016.
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