About Lafayette Cemetery Number 1
Lafayette Cemetery Number 1 is a cemetery near New Orleans, Orleans 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 549863. The nearest other listed cemetery is Christ Church Cathedral Columbarium Cemetery, about 0.2 mi away.
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
29.92881, -90.08534
What Lafayette Cemetery Number 1 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
- Christ Church Cathedral Columbarium CemeteryNew Orleans, LAChurch cemetery0.2 mi
- Lafayette Cemetery Number 2New Orleans, LACemetery0.5 mi
- Saint Joseph Cemetery Number 2New Orleans, LACemetery0.6 mi
- St. Joseph CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery0.6 mi
- Saint Joseph Cemetery Number 1New Orleans, LACemetery0.6 mi
- Valence Street CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Valient CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Girod Cemetery (historical)New Orleans, LACemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Vincent Cemetery 1New Orleans, LACemetery1.5 mi
- Saint Vincent Cemetery 2New Orleans, LACemetery1.5 mi
Frequently asked questions
Where is Lafayette Cemetery Number 1 located?
No street address is on record. Lafayette Cemetery Number 1 is near New Orleans in Orleans Parish, Louisiana, at GPS coordinates 29.92881, -90.08534. Use the directions link to navigate to the coordinates.
What are the visiting hours of Lafayette Cemetery Number 1?
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 Lafayette Cemetery Number 1?
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.
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