High Desert Memories - A Hometown Journal Commemorating Ridgecrest California |
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Balsam St. Looking east . Some of the restroration on the east side of
Balsam and is across the strret from the block where the post office was on Balsam. |
Balsam St. Looking east. This complex held the old Leroy's Furniture Store
on the corner then next was the Medical Arts Prescription Pharmacy. Both
are gone now but other businesses come and go here. |
SE Corner of French and Balsam Streets, this was once Leroy's Furniture Store and
then The Book Store owned by Martha Wagenhal's for a good part of that time.
Today it is home to a new furniture store called Sierra Furniture Gallery. |
SW corner of Balsam and Panamint Sts. Originally this was the Bank of America. |
West side of Balsam Street. At one time Medical Arts Pharmacy was one of the
businesses in this block. |
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SW corner of Balsam street and Argus. Many years ago this was Parker and sons
Auto Parts and later Big A Auto Parts. You can see the junction with Ridgecrest
Blvd at the far end of the street. |
On Balsam street looking to the west at one of the locations of the US Post Office,
now an auto parts store. This is the SW corner of Balsam and Station St. |
Ridgecrest now . . . . |
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Balsam St. Looking NW. Here you see TJ Frisbees, many will remember when this
was Sprouse Reitz and just to the north of that was Karl's Shoes. |
Balsam St. |
Balsam St. looking NW. This is the NW corner of Balsam and French St. |
NE corner of Balsam and French. Looking at the Searles Lake Federal Credit
Union , formerly Community First Bank formerly, WestAmerioca Bank. |
Balsam St. looking west. On this corner is where the Ridgecrest
Bakery was a number of years in the 60's and 70's. |
Balsam Street |
The Booklet a used book store located on Balsam Ave. |
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