1998 Jefferson Christmas Candlelight Tour Homes
Thurs., Fri., & Sat. - Dec. 3, 4, & 5
Thurs., Fri., & Sat. - Dec. 10, 11, & 12
5 PM - 9 PM

Featuring four homes decorated with all natural Christmas decorations of the style of the 19th century and illuminated with hundreds of candles.
Admission: Adults $10.00
Children 12 & under $1.00
Ticket Information: 903-665-3692
or 1-800-299-1593
Sponsored by the Historic Jefferson Foundation
P.O. Box 487
Jefferson, Texas 75657

Clarksville Street Inn
107 E. Clarksville
A Greek Revival home built in 1860 with white picket fence and built by W. P. Torrens.   Has Historical Marker from Texas Historical Commission.

Freeman Plantation
Hwy. 49 West
Built in 1850 by Williamson M Freeman on one thousand acres of land in the greek Revival Style.  Built by slave labor, the clay floor was molded by hand.

Twin Oaks Plantation
Hwy. 134
An elaborate colonial home with southern Greek Revival feeling.  The Plantation sits on 6 acres copied from the original plans of 1859.

Mead-Heaster House
309 E. Walker
A newer home with American Oak and primatives.  This home features a wonder collection of hand carved Santa's.

.Also: Special Christmas Music
Christmas Choirs and Handbell Performances
"Christmas in the Park" Exhibits
Downtown Shopping (Gifts, Arts, Crafts, Antiques)
Many Homes Decorated for the Season

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First United Methodist Church
305 W. Henderson
Jefferson, Texas


Thursday, December 3 - 7 p.m.
Master's IV Gospel Group Fort Worth, Tx.

Friday, December 4 - 6 p.m.
Master's IV Gospel Group Fort Worth, Tx.

Handbell Choir - 7 p.m.
Dr. Jim Smith Longview, Texas

Saturday, December 5 - 6 p.m.
First Methodist Church Dr. Will Andress

Saturday, December 5 - 8 p.m.
David Hamm in Concert

Thursday, December 10 9 6 p.m.
First United Methodist Chancel Choir Tammy Martin, Director

Friday, December 11 - 6 p.m.
Lake Harmony Sweet Adelines

Friday, December 11 - 7 and 8 p.m.
The Circuit Riders Dr. Dan Gibbs - Shreveport, La.

Saturday, December 12 * 6 p.m.
Kilgore Collegiate Chorale Kilgore Jr. College - Kilgore, Tx. Perry D. White, Director

Additional music each night at 6, 7. 8 p.m. of Candlelight

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