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Ouachita Parish History Tidbits

Information on Ouachita parish history and genealogy resources.

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Tag: James Douglass

South Grand Street, circa 1873

South Grand Street gathering, circa 1873. This is the third oldest photo of Monroe I have ever seen. Only the two photos of the 1871 fire are older. It shows South Grand Street, where a parade seems to be happening. I've seen grainy copies published in the News-Star and in Dr. Williams' book, "Founding Families … Continue reading South Grand Street, circa 1873 →

ouachitaparishhistory Uncategorized 3 Comments March 14, 2020March 11, 2020 2 Minutes
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