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Landmark of Luxury and History in Galveston: The Tremont House Hotels

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Galveston Unscripted | J.R. Shaw
Published
Fri 10 Jan 2025
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The Tremont House, a Galveston icon since 1839, has undergone three iterations, each reflecting the city's evolving history. From hosting Presidents like Sam Houston of the Republic of Texas and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant to serving as a shelter during the 1900 hurricane, it has been a cornerstone of Galveston’s social and cultural life. Revitalized in 1985 by Cynthia and George Mitchell, the current Tremont House continues its legacy of elegance and hospitality in the heart of downtown.

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