The Carson House Bed and Breakfast, 302 Mt Pleasant St, Pittsburg, TX 75686, US

This beautiful Gothic Victorian House was built in 1878 by Pierce Ligon. In 1887 it became the home of William Henry Carson. William was in the Lumber Business and held interest in a Circus as well as a rail line which traveled between Texas and Mexico. In 1898 Mr. Carson discovered a tract of land containing Curley Pine Trees, An extremely rare variant of the long leaf pine tree with a unique iridescent curly grain. Mr. Carson used this curly pine lumber for baseboards, door casing, and wainscot through the Carson House. This wood is now extinct and The Carson House is one of the few places where it is known to exist. Whether you are here for business, romance or just a well-deserved getaway The Carson House awaits your next visit. This cozy bed-and-breakfast has 3 inside rooms and a Train car inspired Airbnb on the property. We are a 5-minute walk from downtown Pittsburg. Enjoy antiques shops, Ice Cream Parlor and Cafes and Local Soap shop, We are near Zepeda Vineyard and are 5 min walk from The Anvil Brewery that offers locally brewed beer and is also a restaurant. It is a 10 min drive from Los Pinos Ranch Vineyards. 6 mins from Efurd Orchards and 5 Mins from The Northeast Texas Rural Heritage Museum. We are 1hr from Tyler and 45 mins from Longview and a short 2 hour drive from Dallas, Texas