St. Louis Cemetery No. 2
National Register of Historic Places

St. Louis Cemetery No. 2

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
Listed
July 29, 1975
Type
Structure
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
75000856

Location

New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana
29.96091, -90.07573

Significance

St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 is a structure in New Orleans, Orleans County, Louisiana. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1975, under reference number 75000856. Its period of significance dates to the Early Republic era (around 1823). It is recognized for its significance in Art, Architecture and Religion.

Categories

ARTARCHITECTURERELIGION
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Sources

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Questions about this property

When was St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 listed on the National Register?

St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on July 29, 1975.

What type of historic resource is St. Louis Cemetery No. 2?

St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for St. Louis Cemetery No. 2?

The period of significance for St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 is recorded as the early_republic era, specifically around 1823.

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