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    A narrow pathway lined with weathered above-ground tombs in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, with ornate stone mausoleums, carved memorials, and urns surrounded by grass and vegetation beneath a cloudy sky.

    Volunteer Clean Up Day at Lafayette Cemetery No. 1

    October 17 at 10:00am — 12:00pm
    Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 1400 Washington Ave., New Orleans, Louisiana

    The Preservation Resource Center invites community members to help tend to Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 at a volunteer cleanup day …

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