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Ginocchio National Historic District
Ginocchio Historic District, in Marshall, Texas is a Historic districts in the United States, historic district listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The district takes its name from the Ginocchio family who operated a hotel, The Ginocchio, in the district during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The district houses numerous historic buildings including: Allen House (Marshall, Texas), Allen House, The Ginocchio, T&P Depot, the Heflin-Thompson House and the Whaley House (Marshall, Texas), Whaley House. The district is also home to two museums the Harrison County Historical Museum in the Ginocchio and the T&P Railway Museum in the T&P Depot. On January 26, 2007, the Heflin-Thompson House caught fire and suffered much damage. Ricky Thompson, Joel and Michelle Heflin all lost their home and most of their belongings in the fire. The museum was moved from the Ginocchio hotel to the rear of the Memorial City Hall located at the southeast corner of the town square, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Ginocchio
The Ginocchio or Ginocchio Hotel is a historic hotel in Marshall, Texas that was originally constructed in 1896 next to the Texas and Pacific Railway station. At that time, it was on the same side of the tracks and provided disembarking passengers with ready access to a hotel and restaurant facility. During its height, the building housed several President of the United States, U.S. Presidents and actor John Barrymore (whose father, Maurice Barrymore, was shot at the Marshall train station in 1879, and whose granddaughter is actress Drew Barrymore), among others. The name is derived from the family that built the building and is located in the Ginocchio Historic District of the National Register of Historic Places. In 2017, the establishment reopened under new ownership as a restaurant and bar after being closed for renovations for two years. See also * National Register of Historic Places listings in Harrison County, Texas * List of Recorded Texas Historic Landmarks (Grayson-Hu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |