Hughes House Bed and Breakfast Hammond, Louisiana

<body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=blue style='tab-interval:.5in' topmargin=0 leftmargin=0> <div class=Section1> <p>Once you arrive, you will know the Hughes House Bed and Breakfast, Hammond, Louisiana, is a special place. Built at the turn of the century by the grandson of Peter Hammond, Jefferson Davis Hughes, the house was designed to accommodate his extensive family. The Hughes home remained in their family until recently. Hughes' involvement in the lumber business allowed him to use the finest wood and utilize the talents of area craftsmen in building the house. Three-quarter inch tongue-and-groove is used throughout the building, with triple flooring in some areas. </p> <p>Upon your arrival, you will be shown to your room to settle while your hostess will ready your beverage of choice, tea or wine, to be served Southern-style on the veranda. One look down the oak-lined streets and you will be reminded of  the time when life was gentle and all neighbors knew each others' names. </p> <p>A comfortable but elegant retreat, whether you are visiting family, friends, attending a business function, or just escaping from everyday life, can be found at this fine bed and breakfast.  The Hughes House Bed and Breakfast is located in the  Adams - Lily historic neighborhood, which is adorned with magnificent oak trees. The neighborhood is a great place to walk, jog, or bicycle. Situated adjacent to historic downtown Hammond the  Hughes House Bed and Breakfast is near coffee shops, a public library, numerous fine restaurants, cafes, a <a href="http://www.parisparker.com" target="_blank" title="click to vist Aveda Spa and Salon">spa</a>,  banks, an ice cream parlor, nightclubs- including a <a href="http://www.sugacanes.com/">jazz club</a>, the post office, a book store, and boutique shopping; all just a casual stroll away. </p> <p>The Jefferson Davis Hughes House Bed and Breakfast is located in historic downtown Hammond, Louisiana, between two major cities, 39 miles from Baton Rouge and 43 miles from New Orleans. Click<a href="http://www.mapblast.com/(hl2bpjfyhm2xu255w0bc1n55)/map.aspx?L=USA&C=30.50663,-90.45810&A=7.16667&P=|30.50663,-90.45810|1|N+Holly+St+&+E+Robert+St,+Hammond,+LA+70401|L1|" target="_blank"><span style='color:#990099'> here </span></a>for map.</p> <p class=MsoNormal><a href="Default.htm" target="_top">Home</a> <a href="location.htm">Location</a> <a href="history.htm">History</a> <a href="leisure.htm">Leisure</a> <a href="rooms.htm">Rooms</a> </p> </div> </body>