Date of erection: 1850-60
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Date of erection: 1850-60
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MAIN (SOUTHEAST) FACADES FROM SOUTH |
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Historical Marker Text: Oldest hotel in East Texas. Frame part built in 1850s; brick wing added 1864. Among famous guests during river port days of Jefferson were Presidents Grant and Hayes, and poet Oscar Wilde. Restored 1961-63 by Jessie Allen Wise Garden Club. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1966 |
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