Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery
National Register of Historic Places

Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
May 22, 1980
Type
Site
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
80001745

About this property

The Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is located in New Orleans, Louisiana. Opened in 1849, Odd Fellow Rest Cemetery is one of a group of historic cemeteries in New Orleans. The cemetery features Renaissance architecture and Exotic Revival architecture.

Location

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.98153, -90.11091

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 80001745. It was listed on May 22, 1980.

Categories

ARTARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Historic Sites

Mid-City Historic District
Colonial
0.3 mi
Metairie Cemetery
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0.4 mi
Longue Vue House and Gardens
Industrial
0.8 mi

Nearby Battles

CSS Webb Final Dash on Mississippi
1865Civil War
2.7 mi
New Orleans Massacre
1866Indian Wars
2.9 mi
Battle of Liberty Place Sep 14 1874
1874Frontier
2.9 mi
Battle of New Orleans — Farragut's passage
1862Civil War
3.2 mi
New Orleans Race Riot (1866)
1866Frontier
3.2 mi

Questions about this property

When was Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery listed on the National Register?

Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 22, 1980.

What type of historic resource is Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery?

Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is classified as a site in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery?

The period of significance for Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1849.

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