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Girod Street Cemetery

New Orleans, Italy

Girod Street Cemetery

The Girod Street Cemetery (also known as the Protestant Cemetery), was a large above-ground cemetery that resided in central New Orleans, Louisiana, established in 1822 for Protestant residents of the Faubourg St. Mary and was closed down in the 1940s. The cemetery then remained unused, until it was

officially torn down on January 4, 1957.

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