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Located in the
historic French Quarter
between St. Louis
and Toulouse Streets
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Listed on
the National Register of Historic Places as an historic building
within the Vieux Carre Historic District, the New Orleans Pharmacy
Museum showcases its extensive collection and provides interpretive
educational programs to present and preserve the rich history of
pharmacy and healthcare in Louisiana; past and present.
The Museum also highlights the role of Louis Joseph Dufilho, Jr.
whose work symbolizes the beginning of a system of certifying the
professional competence of pharmacists, and recognizing the vital
significance of that competence for the public health. |
| "Almost every cobbled
street in the Big Easy houses some eclectic museum or
another, and the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum is one of the
best." -
Rand McNally, Best of the Road |
New Orleans, LA
70130
(504)565-8027
fax (504)565-8028
nopharmsm@aol.com |
| "worth visiting..."
- National Geographic |
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| "All in all, for history and
entertainment, "it is the best buy-for-the-buck in town."
- Travelocity, Local Secrets
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