Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans
Greenwood Cemetery is a historic rural cemetery in New Orleans, Louisiana. The cemetery was opened in 1852, and is located on City Park Avenue (formerly Metairie Road) in the Navarre neighborhood. The cemetery has a number of impressive monuments and sculptures. It is one of a group of historic cemeteries in New Orleans.
Greenwood Cemetery | |
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Front of Greenwood Cemetery with Fireman and Elks tomb monuments in sunset | |
Details | |
Established | 1852 |
Location | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Country | United States |
Coordinates | 29°59′03″N 90°06′46″W |
Owned by | Firemen’s Charitable & Benevolent Association (FCBA) |
No. of interments | >100,000 |
Website | Official website |
Find a Grave | Greenwood Cemetery |
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