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Beaumont Inn
Harrodsburg, Kentucky, United States · Independent · Near Luxury
The brick Federal building rose in 1845 as a women's college, Greenville Institute, then Daughters College, then Beaumont College. Glave and Annie Bell Goddard opened Beaumont Inn in 1919, and the Dedman family still runs its thirty-one rooms. The dining room won a 2015 James Beard America's Classic for two-year country ham, yellow-leg fried chicken, and corn pudding.
- 31 rooms
- Opened 1919
About Beaumont Inn
- The main house was built in 1845 as a women's college and became an inn in 1919.
- The Dedman family, fifth and sixth generations from the Goddards, still operates the inn.
- The restaurant received the James Beard Foundation America's Classic award in 2015.
Restaurants and bars
- Old Owl Tavern — Restaurant · casual fare
- The Owl's Nest — Restaurant
Experiences
- Signature traditional dishes — Corn-meal batter cakes with homemade brown sugar syrup, 'Yellow-Legged' fried chicken, two-year-old Kentucky-cured country ham and corn pudding.
Awards
- James Beard Foundation America's Classic (2015)
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