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The Monroe Hotel
Last month, I found a letter for sale on ebay, written on Hotel Monroe letterhead over 121 years ago. Naturally, I bought it! It was a letter from Charles J. Mullikin to his wife Betty back in Champaign, IL. I found out that later he became mayor of Champaign! He was down in Louisiana on … Continue reading The Monroe Hotel
South Grand Street
South Grand Street circa 1908. The above photo shows a trolley on South Grand Street turning down Wood. This really shows the old Monroe Hotel and the Riverwalk area quite well! Notice the courthouse lot is covered in a lot more trees!
Grand Street Circa 1920
Great little postcard showing Grand Street. The red building on the left is the Monroe Hotel.
Ouachita Parish History Tidbits 