Sometime after 1869, Jean Pierre Casimir (d. 1929), native of Toulouse, France, built this structure. His family operated drugstore here until 1949. A patio in the rear connected drugstore to the Palace Opera House, also owned and operated by the Casimir family.
Casimir Drugstore
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Casimir Drugstore is a historical marker in Calvert, Robertson County, dedicated in 1973. It is one of 63 historical markers documented in Robertson County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 103 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 30.9809, -96.6749 near Calvert. The nearest cataloged historic site is Adoue, Jacques, Building (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Calvert Foundry and Manufacturing Company, Cobb's Market, and Calvert.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5395010910. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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