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Frog Hollow Oral History

El Mercado

El Mercado is a multiethnic grocery store and restaurant on Park Street in the Frog Hollow Neighborhood. It services the vast majority of the Frog Hollow Neighborhood along with outsiders. El Mercado was built starting in 1976 from a series of grants from the state and was highly popular from its inception.  

For this line, please reference the Southside Papers archives for photos, historical context, and personal testimonies.