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Division of Archaeology at 225-342-8170 or archaeology@crt.la.gov.
Promoting awareness is the first step to preservation.
If you are interested in contributing to the blog please use the form here or email louisianacemeteries@yahoo.com for more information.
Thank you for visiting!
Louisiana Cemetery Preservation
If you believe you have found an abandoned cemetery, please contact the
Division of Archaeology at 225-342-8170 or archaeology@crt.la.gov.
Sunday, January 2, 2011
Chackbay, Lafourche Parish
Photo taken by flickr user cicily7 (Cecily Johnson) on June 11, 2007 in Chakaby, Louisiana, Lafourche Parish or St. James Parish Hwy 20. Cemetery behind abandoned church in Chackbay, Louisiana. I wonder what the name of this cemetery is or used to be? (St. Lukes)
flickr user nancycno (Nancy Scionneaux)April 14, 2009.
More photos from this cemetery behind the abandoned chapel here.
La-cemeteries.com has updated photos taken in November 2010
See Also:
Tri Parish Times August 2008
PDF FILE Forgotten people