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Ouachita Parish History Tidbits

Information on Ouachita parish history and genealogy resources.

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  • St. John Street
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  • Sidney W. Saunders
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Tag: J.S. Bloch

J.S. Bloch Wholesale and Retail Wines, Liquors, Beers, Cigars

Everyone should know this building. Most people know it today as Cotton's Restaurant. The wood floors and ceilings, along with the columns are still there. I have heard the bar is now in a private home. Still a very beautiful building, inside and out!

ouachitaparishhistory Uncategorized Leave a comment August 19, 2019August 18, 2019 1 Minute

The Ferd Levi Building

Illustration from the 1893 Worlds Fair Edition, Monroe Evening News. You may not recognize the name of the building listed on the description, but I guarantee you know the building! Most long-time residents still refer to it as the Ferd Levi building, but today, people know it as Cotton Restaurant. Before either one though, it … Continue reading The Ferd Levi Building →

ouachitaparishhistory Uncategorized Leave a comment July 29, 2019July 10, 2019 1 Minute
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