Historic Markers - Excelsior House TX8631

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Excelsior House TX8631

Hotel Photo Courtesy of Texas Historical Commission

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, State Historical Survey Committee, 1966.

Vale St. & Austin St., Jefferson, Marion County Texas


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