About Saint Mary Cemetery
Saint Mary Cemetery is a christian cemetery near New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It lies about 2.7 mi east 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 2601297. The nearest other listed cemetery is Carrollton Cemetery, about 0.2 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Rhodes Funeral Home - Washington Avenue in New Orleans, about 1.2 mi away. It is one of 48 cemeteries we list in Orleans Parish, and 63 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
29.94952, -90.12025
What Saint Mary 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.
Nearby cemeteries
- Carrollton CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery0.2 mi
- Ursuline MausoleumNew Orleans, LACemetery0.8 mi
- Saint Vincent Cemetery 2New Orleans, LACemetery1.3 mi
- Saint Vincent Cemetery 1New Orleans, LACemetery1.4 mi
- Valient CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.5 mi
- Valence Street CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery1.5 mi
- Gates of Prayer CemeteryMarrero, LAJewish cemetery1.6 mi
- St. Joseph CemeteryNew Orleans, LACemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Joseph Cemetery Number 2New Orleans, LACemetery2.0 mi
- Cypress Grove CemeteryMetairie, LACemetery2.1 mi
Funeral homes near Saint Mary Cemetery
- Rhodes Funeral Home - Washington Avenue1.2 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 822-7162
- Jacob Schoen and Son Funeral Home2.1 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 482-2111
- Estelle J Wilson Funeral Home, Inc2.2 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 895-4903
- Gertrude Geddes Willis Funeral Home2.2 miFuneral home · New Orleans · (504) 522-2525
- Cremations St John Crematorium2.2 miCremation provider · New Orleans · (504) 486-6651
- Alfortish Memorials & Mausoleums2.3 miMonument dealer · New Orleans · (504) 482-2464
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Frequently asked questions
Is Saint Mary Cemetery a Christian cemetery?
Our records list a Christian affiliation, based on the recorded religion of the cemetery. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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