Avery Island Cemetery in Delcambre, Louisiana

Avery Island Cemetery is a cemetery near Delcambre, Iberia Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 5.4 mi northwest of Delcambre. The grounds sit at about 49 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 4 notable people buried here, including Edward Avery McIlhenny, Walter Stauffer McIlhenny and Daniel Dudley Avery. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 532254. The nearest other listed cemetery is Broussard Cemetery, about 4.0 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Evangeline Funeral Home in Delcambre, about 5.4 mi away. It is one of 20 cemeteries we list in Iberia Parish, and 13 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Iberia Parish dates to 1838.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Delcambre. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Among them: 1 World War II veteran.

• Edward Avery McIlhenny1872-1949
  American businessman
• Walter Stauffer McIlhenny1910-1985
  Recipient of the Purple Heart medal
• Daniel Dudley Avery1810-1879
  American judge
• Mary Eliza Marsh McIlhenny1838-1915
  19 May 1838 - 26 Dec 1915

People whose Wikidata entry gives Avery Island Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.

Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.

• Broussard Cemetery

  New Iberia, LA
  Cemetery

  4.0 mi
• Migues Cemetery

  Delcambre, LA
  Cemetery

  5.2 mi
• Holy Family Cemetery and Mausoleum

  New Iberia, LA
  Family cemetery

  6.6 mi
• Saint Joseph Cemetery

  New Iberia, LA
  Cemetery

  6.9 mi
• Memorial Park Cemetery

  New Iberia, LA
  Memorial park

  8.0 mi
• Saint Edward's Catholic Cemetery

  New Iberia, LA
  Catholic cemetery

  8.4 mi
• Bunk Johnsons Grave

  New Iberia, LA
  Cemetery

  8.8 mi
• Saint Peter's Cemetery

  New Iberia, LA · est. 1838
  Catholic cemetery

  9.0 mi
• Weeks Family Cemetary

  New Iberia, LA
  Cemetery

  9.1 mi
• Delino Family Cemetery

  Erath, LA
  Family cemetery

  9.2 mi

• Evangeline Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Delcambre · (337) 685-4434
  5.4 mi
• Frioux-David Funeral Home

  Funeral home · Erath · (337) 937-0405
  8.1 mi
• Fletcher Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New Iberia · (337) 369-3341
  8.1 mi
• Greene Funeral Home And Cremation Service, Llc

  Funeral home · New Iberia · (337) 608-8800
  8.5 mi
• Acadian Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New Iberia · (337) 364-6162
  8.5 mi
• Fields Funeral Home

  Funeral home · New Iberia · (337) 321-9040
  8.6 mi

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