Frenier Cemetery

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Frenier Cemetery
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“Now all that remains of the small town wiped out by the 1915 New Orleans hurricane is its mass grave.”
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Atlas ObscuraOct 9

Atlas Obscura’s Guide to America’s Most Haunted Cemeteries

It’s nice to imagine death as an endless deep sleep, but not everyone is so lucky. In cemeteries across the U.S., you’ll find souls whose final resting places are not, in fact, restful at all. Perhaps they died with scores unsettled or, perhaps, their graves were ravaged by greedy developers. Sometimes, heartbreak rendered them unable to move on peacefully; in other cases, they simply couldn’t…

Mass grave for hurricane victims, one woman buried apart.

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