category : Carnegie Libraries
Built 1907, and one of few such libraries still serving its original purpose. Second floor designed as opera house. On display is one of the outstanding doll collections in Texas.

Hours: Tues. - Fri. noon - 5 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Address: 301 Lafayette St.

Come visit us in Jefferson, Texas

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Scarlett O'Hardy's Gone with the Wind Museum

Jefferson, TX Museums

Excelsior House

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House of the Seasons

Built in 1872

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Turning Basin River Boat Tour

45-minute narrated tour of Big Cypress Bayou, featuring riverport history of Jefferson. Just below old trestle across Polk St. bridge (U.S. 59)

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Jay Gould Private Railroad Car

Jay Gould Private Railroad Car—The "Atalanta" has luxurious interior with four staterooms, lounge, dining room, kitchen, butler'

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Carnegie Library

Built 1907, and one of few such libraries still serving its original purpose. Second floor designed as opera house. On displa...