Moriarty Monument
The tallest monument in a historic New Orleans cemetery, prompted by romance and a dash of pettiness.

šŸ“œ Towering 80-foot memorial in Metairie Cemetery.
šŸ” Commissioned by Daniel A. Moriarty to honor his late wife and display his affluence.

Why Go

šŸ‘€ See the tallest monument in Metairie Cemetery
šŸ›ļø Explore extravagant tombs and unique architectural styles
šŸ“– Discover a story of love, wealth, and social rejection

Tips

šŸ•’ Cemetery gates close at 5 p.m.
šŸ“ Follow Louisiana Heritage Trail markers for famous tombs
šŸšŒ Reachable by Canal streetcar line or car

Hours

šŸ•’ Daily, closes at 5 p.m.

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