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Ouachita Parish History Tidbits

Information on Ouachita parish history and genealogy resources.

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Tag: Allen's Pharmacy

Monroe Boys March Off to War

How about this one? It shows a parade of Infantry soldiers marching off to fight in France during WWI. You can see Allen's Pharmacy and the Wexler Cigar building in the background, which would have been in the 200 block of DeSiard Street, where R & A Jewelers was. Notice the brick paving on DeSiard … Continue reading Monroe Boys March Off to War →

ouachitaparishhistory Uncategorized Leave a comment July 29, 2022July 22, 2022 1 Minute

Allen’s Pharmacy

Allen's Pharmacy was a very well known drug store in Monroe. It was located in the 200 block of DeSiard street. I love the fact you could buy your medicine and get paint for your house all at the same store! I guess it is no different than going to Wal Mart today and doing … Continue reading Allen’s Pharmacy →

ouachitaparishhistory Uncategorized Leave a comment August 17, 2019August 7, 2019 1 Minute
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