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Tag: Ramada Inn

Elvis in Monroe – 1974

I found a few candid shots and a description of Elvis' visit to Monroe back in 1974. It comes from an Australian fan site! https://www.elvispresleymusic.com.au/pictures/1974-march-7.html My Dad has told me many times he saw Elvis at the Ramada. It seemed that was where he stayed when he came to the area.

Lora Diane Peppers Uncategorized Leave a comment March 22, 2021March 22, 2021 1 Minute

The Monroe Ramada Inn

I remember this building as a kid. It stood next to Interstate 20, right off of Hwy. 165. It always stuck out, due to a story my dad told me once. The last time Elvis came to Monroe, Dad happened to be near the Ramada and saw Elvis with his entourage coming down the steps. … Continue reading The Monroe Ramada Inn →

Lora Diane Peppers Monroe Hotels, Uncategorized Leave a comment March 20, 2019May 3, 2019 1 Minute
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