Located 1 mile northeast off SR 35, covers 66 acres. The Plantation House Museum, the two-story, 1836 home of Gov. James S. Hogg, was originally built of homemade brick and later remodeled in the Greek Revival style. Furnishings are from the 1835-50 period. Picnic facilities are available. Tours are given.
Location:
Box 696, West Columbia Texas 77486
Telephone
979-345-4656
Other History nearby:
(Texarkana) Ace of Clubs House and Museum
(Texarkana) Ace of Clubs House and Museum
(Jefferson) Alley-McKay House
(Jefferson) Freeman Plantation
(Jefferson) House of the Seasons
(Camden) McCollum-Chidester House
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06/08 Coming to The West Columbia area
Arkansas Literary Festival Little Rock AR April18-21 The tenth anniversary gathering with events on both sides of the river. Featuring well known authors Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana.
World Famous Armidillo Festival Hamburg AR May1-4 The World Famous Armidillo Festival takes place on Hamburg's town square and the surrounding blocks. Local bands play on Friday night of the festival and all day Saturday to ensure your weekend is the best.
Riverfest Little Rock AR May24-26 Riverfest is a celebration of visual and performing arts that is held annually over Memorial Day weekend on the banks of the Arkansas River in Little Rock.
Louisiana Peach Fest Ruston LA June21-22 The fun begins on Friday in Ruston’s historic Railroad Park at 6:30 p.m. with Dixie Tradition, followed by a return festival appearance by Chubby Carrier and the Bayou Swamp Band at 8:30 p.m.
Texas Shakespeare Festival Kilgore TX June27-July28 The Texas Shakespeare Festival employs high caliber actors, designers, and directors from throughout the nation.
Hope Watermelon Festival Hope AR August9-11 Watermelon Olympics, melon judging and auction, watermelon eating contest, seed spitting contest, melon toss, antique engine show, entertainment and SW Arkansas' largest arts and crafts show.
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