Glenmora in Rapides Parish, Louisiana — The American South (West South Central)

Glenmora Cemetery

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 28, 2018

1. Glenmora Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Glenmora Cemetery ("Old Cemetery") is located in Glenmora, Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It is owned and maintained by Glenmora Cemetery Association, Inc., chartered in February 1950. Land was donated to the cemetery in August 1950 by Mrs. Bertha Lemke May, Mrs. Lydia May Phillips, and Mrs. Irene May Crowder. Burials, however, began in the late nineteenth century. Many members of Glenmora''s pioneer families, heroes of wars and law enforcement, and other distinguished people are interred here.

Erected 2008 by Glenmora Cemetery Association.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.

Location. 30° 58.397′ N, 92° 35.027′ W. Marker is in Glenmora, Louisiana, in Rapides Parish. It is on Eighth Street south of Eighth Avenue, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Glenmora LA 71433, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Louisiana

and in Acadiana — Cajun Country.

It is also in the American South

and specifically in the

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Deep South.

Globally, it is in North America,

a Gulf of Mexico state,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain,

the Viceroyalty of New France,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

the Louisiana Purchase,

one of the Confederate States of America,

and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Dry Kilns, Old & New (approx. 2.6 miles away); Long Leaf Depot (approx. 2.6 miles away); The Commissary (approx. 2.6 miles away); "Jitney" (approx. 2.6 miles away); Straddle Truck (approx. 2.6 miles away); "Loggers Dream" (approx. 2.6 miles away); Lumber Transfer (approx. 2.6 miles away); Across The Tracks (approx. 2.7 miles away).

Photographed by Cajun Scrambler, September 28, 2018

2. Glenmora Cemetery Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on August 18, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 30, 2018, by Cajun Scrambler of Assumption, Louisiana. This page has been viewed 711 times since then and 42 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 30, 2018.