Innkeeper: T.J. Griffith
Guestrooms: 4
Address: 310 E. Main Street, Henderson, Texas 75652 USA
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Telephone: 903 657 4797
Email: theheritagehouse@aol.com
Fax: 903 657 4617
Activities/Attractions: Nestled in the great piney woods of East Texas, 150 miles east of Dallas, 175 miles north of Houston, and 75 miles west of Shreveport Louisiana, Henderson is named after the first Governor of the State of Texas James Pickney Henderson.
The 13 city blocks of the district contain 44 properties that are on the National Register. Today downtown Henderson offers a unique variety of shopping experiences housed in restored structures.
- specialty shops
- gifts
- antiques
- upscale clothing boutiques
- restaurants
- the Rusk County Library
- the newly restored Opera House
- the Henderson Civic Theatre
In this unique Bed & Breakfast, you and your guests can get away from city congestion, visit the historic areas and antique shops of East Texas, go gaming in fun-filled Bossier City, or just enjoy the wildlife habitat and the quiet.
As a special opportunity, the owner offers you an opportunity to purchase some of her many unique Objets d'Art, rare china pieces, teapots and porcelain, paintings and the like. These have been collected over many years of worldwide travel. Many are one-of-a-kind and are impossible to duplicate. All are of the finest quality and taste.
If you are lucky enough to be in residence for Saturday High Tea from 3 to 5pm, complete with English Scones with cream and jam, you will leave with beautiful memories and plans for many happy returns.
General Information: Welcome to Heritage House of Henderson B&B ... and imagine yourself relaxing in this historic landmark home in the beautiful piney woods of East Texas, located in Henderson, just minutes south of I-20 and convenient to Dallas, Houston and Shreveport, Louisiana. Yet for all its luxury, the ambiance radiates warmth and hominess. Built in 1913 and lavishly restored and decorated, this 5,000 square-foot showplace on two floors features:
- 5 palatial-size bedrooms
- two with large private sitting rooms
- 3 baths
- 3 wood-burning fireplaces
- 10-foot ceilings
- gleaming original oak floors throughout
- upstairs there is also a cozy, old-fashioned "sleeping
porch" for those balmy evenings
- large formal dining room
- very large den
- efficient kitchen
- palace-size living area features a formal fireplace and
multiple conversation areas
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At the Heritage House of Henderson, a Texas Main Street City, you will be warmly greeted with refreshments on your arrival, and can relax to lovely classical music in the Tea Room while you enjoy your favorite pot of tea or cold glass of lemonade. A soak in the hot tub, or late night dip in the refreshing pool, will relax you and put you in the mood for a peaceful night's sleep in this elegant "Gone With the Wind" estate.
Payment Accepted: Visa, MasterCard.
Rates: (Prices quoted in US Dollars).
$125-145/night/double (2 night minimum)
A delicious full Southern breakfast or a heart-healthy choice is available from 7:30am to 10:00am.
- Heritage House of
Henderson is a winner of the coveted Recorded Texas
Historical Landmark medallion based on the preservation of
architectural integrity and historical associations
- Listed in the National Register of
Historic Places
- Heritage
House of Henderson is a member of the Chamber of Commerce
- Texas and
Hotel Lodging Association Member