Historic Statesboro Inn
A Visit to the Statesboro Historic Inn
We saw this Inn while visiting downtown Statesboro.
Since I love all things antique we decided to stop and take a look.
Since I love all things antique we decided to stop and take a look.
I loved touring the grounds and the Inn.
The Inn has 17 rooms but seems to mostly be used
for events such as weddings.
The Inn has 17 rooms but seems to mostly be used
for events such as weddings.
So here's a little history I read about this historic Inn.
The Historic Statesboro Inn B&B and Restaurant
is two side by side homes.
I didnt realize it untill I walked up and the lady next door spoke
and told me the entance was in the back.
and told me the entance was in the back.
She proceeded to tell me she was in
the Brannen House and the house
I was trying to enter was the main house
known as the Raines House.
the Brannen House and the house
I was trying to enter was the main house
known as the Raines House.
Both of the houses are listed on the
National Registaer of Historic Places.
National Registaer of Historic Places.
Raines House |
The homes were built during the time
Statesboro was bustling in the
railroad transportaion and sea cotton cultivation.
The Main Raines House,
a 1905 Victorian was built for $3,000.00 by
the owners of W.H. Raines Hardware Company.
a 1905 Victorian was built for $3,000.00 by
the owners of W.H. Raines Hardware Company.
The home was renovated with
modern amenities and opened as
an inn with nine guest rooms in 1985.
modern amenities and opened as
an inn with nine guest rooms in 1985.
It stands among the largest,
most impressive and historic homes
remaining in Statesboro's Historic District.
most impressive and historic homes
remaining in Statesboro's Historic District.
One of the charming rooms are next to
a balcony that overlooks
downtown Statesboro, how cool is that?!!
downtown Statesboro, how cool is that?!!
The Brannen House |
The Brannen House is a Victorian farmhouse
next to the Raines House.
It was built in 1881 and became part of the
Statesboro Inn
in 1996 featuring four guest rooms.
Most of the rooms have private porches
(one even has a porch swing)
with that charm of the South.
with that charm of the South.
Entrance To Inn |
Photos around the grounds of the Inn
Who remembers this water pump?
On The Road,

Historic Statesboro Inn
106 South Main
Statesboro, GA 30458
Tel:912-489-8628
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