Hamill House Museum Welcomes You

 In addition to the Hotel de Paris in Georgetown, there is another great historic place to visit. The Hamill House Museum also gives homage to one of Georgetown’s first residents. At the museum you can explore the meticulously preserved home once belonging to the Silver Baron, William Arthur Hamill. (Construction Date: 1867-1879 by Joseph Watson, brother-in-law to William Arthur Hamill.)
 The Hamill House Museum is the cornerstone of Historic Georgetown’s comprehensive residential interpretation of the Georgetown- Silver Plume National Historic Landmark District (designated 1966) within the context of the Rocky Mountain Mining West.
 The Hamill House Museum interprets 19th century residential living in Georgetown, Colorado: including architecture, furnishing, Victorian plants, landscaping, social and cultural lifestyles. The home includes features such as a conservatory, gaslighting, bay windows, walnut woodwork, central heating, and exquisite interior decorating. Additional buildings on the Hamill House Museum grounds include a carriage house, office building, a laundry/summer kitchen, as well as a spacious six-seater privy.
 The Christmas season brings unique experiences to the Hamill House Museum with special readings of “The Night Before Christmas” along with Victorian holiday traditions such as lighting of the Christmas Tree, Yule log festivities, caroling, delicious food and Wassail toasts. The Hamill House Museum is located at 305 Argentine Street in Georgetown. Please call (303) 569-2840 or email preservation@historic georgetown.org for more information.
 Christmas at the Hamill House
Saturday, December 9th, 2023 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday, December 16th, 2023  6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Historic Georgetown, Inc. invites you to an evening of Victorian holiday traditions at the historic Hamill House, home of Georgetown’s silver baron, William Arthur Hamill. Celebrate the Yule time with your hosts and friends. Your evening admission includes hearty food, wassail, caroling with the Silver Plume Singers, and the traditional lighting of the Christmas tree. Cash bar available throughout the evening.

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