Lake Charles History- The Bilbo Cemetery
By Marilyn Boudreaux, Lake Charles LA Century 21 Realtor
(Marilyn Boudreaux, Century 21 Bono Realty)
During the month of October and Halloween there is an increased interest in ghosts, haunted houses and cemeteries. Lake Charles, LA is full of history and colorful stories of Pirates along the Bayous and Lakes, as well as our founding fathers. At the end of the Lake Charles Boardwalk and Veterans Memorial Park, you will find Bilbo Cemetery. This is a Lake Charles LA landmark that many residents and visitors exiting off of I-10 drive by on a daily basis. I decided to make a special trip to Bilbo Cemetery to get a up close and personal view! Although I am not aware of any paranormal activity in Bilbo Cemetery and did not discover any ghosts; what I did discover was a beautiful statue of Jesus and a little bit of Lake Charles history to share! Through the gates of Bilbo Cemeta...
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