Stagecoach Inn (Texas)

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Stagecoach Inn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Stagecoach Inn (Texas) (USA)
Stagecoach Inn (Texas)
Location: Main and Front Sts.
Salado, Texas
Coordinates: 30°56′34″N 97°32′20″W / 30.94278, -97.53889Coordinates: 30°56′34″N 97°32′20″W / 30.94278, -97.53889
Built/Founded: 1852
Added to NRHP: April 5, 1983
NRHP Reference#: 83003085
MPS: Salado MRA

Founded in 1861, the Stagecoach Inn of Salado, Texas is the longest, continuously operating hotel in the state. The Inn was built as a stagecoach stop along the Chisholm Trail. The guest book features General George A. Custer, Robert E. Lee, and Jesse James, along with cowboys, desparados, and travelers.

The three star hotel is situated on Salado Creek, the first designated natural landmark in Texas.

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