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Located in the
historic French Quarter
between St. Louis
and Toulouse Streets
Directions
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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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