Apr 26, 2021
Holt Cemetery, the least known cemetery in New Orleans...
Holt Cemetery, the least known cemetery in New Orleans…
In a city famous for its unique cemeteries, there is one that you probably never have heard of or visited, but you really should! Holt Cemetery was established in the late 1800s as a Potters Field for the indigent residents of New Orleans by Dr. Joseph Holt, an official for the New Orleans Board of Health. The cemetery is the resting place for over 50,000 of the city’s poorest. There are a…
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