Cemetery #223162
Odd Fellows Rest
Also known as Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery
0
documented records
≈ 94–190
approx. capacity (graves)
4,680 m²
cemetery area · 1.16 acres
Oct 18, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery is the oldest fraternal cemetery in New Orleans. The Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows bought the land for $700 in 1847, and the cemetery was dedicated in 1849 with a large procession. It is a walled burial ground at Canal Street and City Park Avenue.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 29.981780° N, 90.110460° W Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Saint Patrick Cemetery #2 60 m away · New Orleans
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- Saint Patrick Cemetery #3 210 m away · New Orleans
- Saint John Cemetery/Hope Mausoleum 310 m away · New Orleans
- Jewish Cemetery, New Orleans 320 m away · New Orleans
- Chevra Thilim Cemetery 320 m away · New Orleans
- Saint Patrick Cemetery #1 330 m away · New Orleans
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How big is Odd Fellows Rest?
Odd Fellows Rest covers about 4,680 m² (1.2 acres), about the size of an American football field. It is the 1,218th smallest of the 2,588 cemeteries we list in Louisiana.