New Orleans, United States

Saint Louis Cemetery

Saint Louis Cemetery, New Orleans

Opened in 1789, Saint Louis Cemetery Number One is the oldest of the city's three Saint Louis burial grounds, a maze of above-ground tombs holding figures such as voodoo priestess Marie Laveau and civil rights plaintiff Homer Plessy.

What the app adds

Roots Earth has a longer story for Saint Louis Cemetery, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Location

Coordinates: 29.95944, -90.06889

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