About Ahavas Sholem Cemetery
Ahavas Sholem Cemetery is a cemetery near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 3.5 mi south of New Orleans. The grounds sit at about 3 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 532092. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Boyd-Brooks Funeral & Cremation Service in New Orleans, about 0.2 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Orleans Parish, and 60 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Orleans Parish dates to 1789. 1 of the 48 listings in Orleans Parish have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, New Orleans. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
30.00349, -90.06025
What Ahavas Sholem Cemetery offers
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.
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- Mandeville CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery2.7 mi
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Funeral homes near Ahavas Sholem Cemetery
- Boyd-Brooks Funeral & Cremation Service0.2 miCremation provider · New Orleans · (504) 282-1202
- The Boyd Family Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 282-0600
- Littlejohn Funeral Home LLC1.8 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 940-0045
- Professional Funeral Services2.0 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 948-7447
- Duplain W Rhodes Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 822-7162
- Professional Funeral Services2.3 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 948-7447
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