About Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3
Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3 is a cemetery near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 2.2 mi south of New Orleans. Wikidata records 21 notable people buried here, including Sweet Emma Barrett, Charles E. Nash and Lizzie Miles. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 555908. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lincoln Cemetery (historical), about 1.1 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home in New Orleans, about 1.1 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Orleans Parish, and 64 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.
Notable people buried at Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3
Among them: 4 musicians, 2 architects, 2 baseball players, 2 business leaders, 2 US representatives, 2 writers, 1 artist.
- Sweet Emma Barrett1897-1983American musician
- Charles E. Nash1844-1913American politician
- Lizzie Miles1895-1963African American blues singer
- Paul Prudhomme1940-2015American chef
- Albert Estopinal1845-1919American politician
- Alcée Fortier1856-1914American philologist and folklorist
- Aaron Ward1896-1961American baseball player
- Harold Dejan1909-2002American musician
- Julia K. Wetherill Baker1858-1931American poet
- Lou Klein1918-1976American baseball player and coach
- Giuseppe Ferrata1865-1928Italian pianist and composer, active in the USA
- Jean Galatoire1854-1919American restaurateur
Show all 21 notable burials
- Valcour Aime1798-1867Slave plantations owner and wealthiest man in the South
- Gertrude Pocte Geddes Willis1878-1970American funeral director
- James Gallier1798-1866Irish-American architect
- James Gallier, Jr.1829-1868American architect
- Albert Estopinal Jr.1869-1952American judge
- Florville Foy1819-1903American visual artist
- Mary Alice Lagarde1862-1925Wife of Composer Giuseppe Ferrata
- Nicholas Marino Benachi1812-1886Greek consul and representative of the Rallis Brother in New Orleans
- S. W. Green1860-1946
People whose Wikidata entry gives Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3 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.
Map
29.98520, -90.08673
What Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3 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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Lincoln Cemetery (historical)New Orleans, LACemetery1.1 mi
- Holt CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.1 mi
- Masonic CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.2 mi
- St John's CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Saint John Cemetery Hope Mausoleum CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Dispersed of Judah CemeteryMetairie, LACemetery1.4 mi
- Old Congregation Chevra Thilm CemeteryMetairie, LAJewish cemetery1.4 mi
- Saint Patrick Cemetery 3Metairie, LACemetery1.4 mi
- St. Patrick Cemetery Number 2Metairie, LAChristian cemetery1.4 mi
- Odd Fellows Rest CemeteryMetairie, LACemetery1.4 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Louis Cemetery Number 3
- Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 482-2111
- Littlejohn Funeral Home LLC1.2 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 940-0045
- Cremations St John Crematorium1.3 miCremation provider · New Orleans · (504) 486-6651
- Greenwood Funeral Home1.5 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 486-0880
- Professional Funeral Services1.5 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 948-7447
- Alfortish Memorials & Mausoleums1.5 miMonument dealer · New Orleans · (504) 482-2464
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