About Chalmette National Cemetery
Chalmette National Cemetery is a national cemetery near Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana. The grounds sit at about 7 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 560392. The nearest other listed cemetery is Freedmen's Cemetery, about 0.1 mi away.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Chalmette. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
29.94103, -89.98812
What Chalmette National Cemetery offers
We have no confirmed information about services at this cemetery yet. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
- Accepting new burials Not available
- Cremation options Not available
- Cremation niches Not available
- Mausoleum Not available
- Columbarium Not available
- Chapel Not available
- Green burial Not available
- Veterans section Not available
- Office on site Not available
- Parking Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Restrooms Not available
Nearby cemeteries
- Freedmen's CemeteryChalmette, LACemetery0.1 mi
- Eureka Lodge CemeteryChalmette, LACemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Bernard Memorial GardensChalmette, LAMemorial park1.8 mi
- Ellen CemeteryChalmette, LACemetery1.8 mi
- Our Lady of the Holy Cross Mausoleum CemeteryTerrytown, LACemetery2.0 mi
- Firemens CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery3.0 mi
- McDonoghville CemeteryGretna, LACemetery3.6 mi
- Oliver CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Bartholomew CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery3.7 mi
- Saint Mary CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery3.7 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Chalmette National Cemetery located?
No street address is on record. Chalmette National Cemetery is near Chalmette in St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, at GPS coordinates 29.94103, -89.98812. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Chalmette National Cemetery?
Visiting hours are not on record. Many cemeteries are open from dawn to dusk, but confirm with the cemetery or the local town office before visiting.
How do I find a grave at Chalmette National Cemetery?
Contact the cemetery office or owner for interment records and plot maps. Volunteer indexes such as Find a Grave and BillionGraves may list transcribed headstones. For veterans, the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator covers national and many state veterans cemeteries.
Related guides
- What Is a Veterans Cemetery?National, state and post cemeteries explained, what they provide, and how they differ from a veterans section.
- Who Qualifies for Burial in a National Cemetery?VA eligibility for veterans, service members, spouses and dependents, what is provided at no cost, and how to apply for pre-need eligibility.
- How Do You Find Where Someone Is Buried?A step-by-step method using death records, obituaries, funeral homes, cemetery offices and online indexes.
- What Can You Leave at a Grave?Flowers, flags, stones, coins and keepsakes: what cemeteries allow, what they remove, and the traditions behind them.