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Lafayette Cemetery No. 2

1858 establishments in LouisianaCemeteries in New Orleans

Lafayette Cemetery No. 2 is a roughly 2.5-acre municipal, above-ground garden-style cemetery located at 2100 Washington Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana. Established in 1858, it contains family tombs, coping burials, and large vaults built by benevolent societies, particularly African American labor and mutual-aid groups. It is owned and operated by the City of New Orleans Division of Cemeteries and has largely fallen into disrepair, although restoration projects are ongoing.

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Lafayette Cemetery No. 2
South Saratoga Street, New Orleans Garden District

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N 29.935 ° E -90.09 °
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South Saratoga Street 2822
70115 New Orleans, Garden District
Louisiana, United States
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