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Jefferson City/Valence Street Cemetery, 1841-1969

 Series

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Records of the Municipal Cemeteries of New Orleans, administered by the city. These include internment records, death certificates, and other associated records depending on the cemetery. Cemeteries include are:

  • Bayou St. John Cemetery
  • Lafayette Cemetery
  • Jefferson City/ Valence Street Cemetery
  • Carrollton Cemetery
  • St. MAry's Cemetery
  • Locust Grove Cemetery
  • Holt Cemetery

Dates

  • Other: 1841-1969

Conditions Governing Access

Microfilm available to registered researchers by appointment. Non-microfilmed materials should be requested by call number.

Requesting Materials

Biographical / Historical

The Jefferson City Cemetery (later called the Valence St. Cemetery), located at St. Patrick (now S. Saratoga), St. David (now Danneel), Valence and Bordeaux Streets, became a City cemetery in 1870 when Jefferson City was annexed to the City of New Orleans.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Volumes (unknown--update when resource record complete)

From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet (1 box of records)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the City Archives Repository

Contact:
City Archives & Special Collections
219 Loyola Avenue
New Orleans LA 70112
504-596-2610