LOCATION FILE
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
FOLLOWNew Orleans, LA
DIRECTIONS →OVERVIEW
Laid out in 1833 on part of the former Livaudais plantation, this is the oldest of the city-operated cemeteries and holds roughly 1,100 family tombs and thousands of burials across many nationalities; it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
REPORTED ACTIVITY
Visitors report shadow figures among the tombs, cold spots, and a sense of being watched along the cross-shaped lanes, particularly near dusk.
VISITING
A public historic cemetery; hours and access are set by the city.
SITE PLAN
UPLOAD A PLANNo plan on file yet.
A plan of the building or grounds is what a second team opens on a phone in the dark. Going there? Volunteer to map it, then upload your plan.
EXTERNAL RESOURCES
Curated references and articles coming soon.
INVESTIGATION RECORD
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HISTORICAL RECORD · 0 CITED ENTRIES
SIGN IN TO CONTRIBUTENo cited entries yet. Deeds, newspaper reports, census lines, photographs, ledgers — anything with a source.
COMMUNITY EVIDENCE
SIGN IN TO VIEWEvidence filed at this location — photos, recordings, documents, notes — is visible to signed-in investigators.
GROUP FINDINGS