Welcome to Downtown Hemphill Square – The Gateway to Texas
Discover the heart of Texas in the charming Downtown Hemphill Square, where history comes to life in every brick. Nestled between two exceptional lakes, this historic gem invites you to explore a world of rich heritage and endless adventure.
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LONESOME PINE HOME: Hometown revival. Merchants of vintage/handmade home and lifestyle pieces.
205 Worth St Hemphill, TX 75948
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J&A ANTIQUES: Shop assorted items at the local antique mall.
207 Worth St. Hemphill, TX 75948
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SABEAN’S COFFEE & CREAMERY
Reminiscent of an old-fashioned soda fountain and modeled in a 1920s theme, we offer an assortment of coffee, ice cream, and gift shop items.
105 N Oak Street Hemphill, Texas 75948
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SUGAR CREEK GARDENS NURSERY
A beautiful selection of plants, gifts, and home decor. A wonderful place to take a short walk!
154 Birch St Hemphill, TX 75948
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SIMPLE THINGS
A charming gift shop and boutique offering a delightful selection of items. Visit our T-Shirt Bar to create your next family lake t-shirt and explore much more.
285 Worth Street, Hemphill, TX 75948
Phone: (409) 787-2399
SIX MILE QUILTING
A friendly group of quilters who are always excited to meet new people. Their store is full of fabrics, quilt supplies, and more.
203 Worth St, Hemphill, TX 75948
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BY LOCAL
Gifts for all occasions. By Local is the dream of Ralph and Tamara Hampton. Ralph is a Sabine county native and Tamara a northern transplant.
230 Main St, Hemphill, TX 75948
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THE EMPORIUM
Visit for unique and affordable gifts, home décor, indoor and outdoor.
176 Rice Street, Hemphill, TX 76948
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Places To Eat
THE HUMBLE SPOON
Cuisine: American/Polish
Specialty: Potato Crusted Red Fish & Chips with Coleslaw
140 Main Street, Hemphill, TX 75948
Phone: (409) 787-1458
True to its name, The Humble Spoon is the epitome of a family diner. With over 40 years of combined restaurant experience, this family-run establishment is dedicated to using only the best ingredients to create delicious, scratch-made comfort foods for the community to savor.
Closed on Saturdays & Mondays
SABEAN’S COFFEE & CREAMERY
Cuisine: American
Specialty: Panini Sandwiches – Assorted
105 N Oak Street Hemphill, Texas 75948
Reminiscent of an old-fashioned soda fountain modeled in a 1920s theme, we offer an assortment of coffee, ice cream, and gift shop items.
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CAFE IN THE PINES
Cuisine: American
Tuesday – Saturday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location: Next Door to The Tasting Room, Hemphill, TX
Cafe In The Pine is set to open soon, bringing fresh American cuisine right next door to The Tasting Room. Stay tuned for more details about this exciting new addition to the neighborhood.
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PINEYWOODS PIE CO.
Cuisine: Bakery & Grass-Fed Meats
Specialty: Key Lie Pie
730 Sabine St, Hemphill, TX 75948
Specializing in homemade pies, custom cakes, decorative cookies, and grass-fed meats.
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EL TIO’S
Cuisine: Mexican
Specialty: Ask about their nightly specials.
650 Sabine St Hemphill, TX 75948
Offers an extensive Tex-Mex menu. We enjoy their margaritas!
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THE FEED STORE CAFE
Cuisine: American
Specialty: Breakfast Omelets
301 Worth St Hemphill, TX 75948
A renovated feed store with a rustic atmosphere serving delicious homestyle comfort food.
Contact Number: (409) 787-3335
HEMPHILL MEAT MARKET
Cuisine: American Smokehouse
Specialty: Cheese Burger on Jalapeno Brioche Bun
950 Sabine St, Hemphill, TX 75948
Hemphill Meat & Smokehouse is a full-service meat market, with a variety of fresh and frozen products.
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HEMPHILL BBQ
Cuisine: Texa’s BBQ
Specialty: Sandwich Plate
3285 Old Sabinetown Rd, Hemphill, TX 75948
Texas-styled BBQG ribs, beef, pork, turkey, chicken, sausage, and boudin.
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TEBO CREEK WINERY
Enjoy more Sabine County Wine in a unique atmosphere. Tebo is well known for the Frose Drinks.
Located inside of Hammock Furniture & Appliance
350 Sabine St. Hemphill, TX 75948
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm
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THE SPEAKEASY LOUNGE
If you’re looking for some after-hours fun enjoy a cocktail, pool, and depending on the night a round of poker. Take a step back in time at The Speakeasy Lounge!
170 Ironwood, Hemphill, TX 76948
Open Tuesday 3 pm-12 am
Thursday, Friday, Saturday 3 pm-12 am
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Explore The Outdoors
- Fishing: Toledo Bend Lake is renowned for its world-class bass fishing, attracting anglers from near and far. Spend a day on the water casting your line and enjoying the serenity of the lake.
Sabine County is home to two of America’s most popular black bass fishing lakes, Toledo Bend and Sam Rayburn. Both lakes are surrounded in part by the lush green of the Angelina National Forest or the Sabine National Forest, giving the view from either lake a pristine horizon of tall pines and sturdy hardwoods.
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- BOATING: Take advantage of the expansive Toledo Bend Reservoir with a boating excursion. Whether you prefer kayaking, canoeing, or cruising on a pontoon, there’s a water adventure for everyone.
- TOLEDO BEND KAYAK RENTAL -They are a mobile kayak rental business delivering to homes and camps at Toledo Bend Lake and conducting hourly rentals on the Patroon Bayou Paddle Trail at Holly Park Marina. They also offer full-service sales and custom rigging for Hoodoo and FeelFree kayaks where you can experience On The Water Demos. Click Here For More Info
- SANDAL AND SPUR RESORT – is a beautiful property that is surrounded by Toledo Bend Lake and the Sabine National Forest offering Waterfront Cabins, Motel Rooms, and RV Sites. Sandals & Spurs is centrally located on the Texas side of Toledo Bend in Hemphill, Texas, and is convenient to many attractions in Texas and Louisiana including spectacular fishing. Click Here For More Info
- BOATING: Take advantage of the expansive Toledo Bend Reservoir with a boating excursion. Whether you prefer kayaking, canoeing, or cruising on a pontoon, there’s a water adventure for everyone.
- HIKING: Explore the natural beauty of the region by hiking the scenic trails surrounding Toledo Bend Lake. Enjoy the fresh air, and lush landscapes, and perhaps catch a glimpse of local wildlife.
- THE TRAIL BETWEEN THE LAKES – located in the southern portion of Sabine County. The trail is a 28-mile hiking trail that winds through the Sabine National Forest. The Trail Between The Lakes extends from Lakeview Recreation Area on Toledo Bend Reservoir to US 96 within sight of the easternmost point of Sam Rayburn Reservoir. Click Here To Learn More
Experiences
PATRICIA HUFFMAN SMITH NASA MUSEUM
The Patricia Huffman Smith NASA “Remembering Columbia” Museum opened to the public on February 1, 2011.
375 Sabine St Unit B Hemphill, TX 75948
Tuesday through Saturday 10 am-5 pm
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SABINE COUNTY HISTORICAL JAIL MUSEUM
It is now known as Sabine County Jail Museum and Vergie Speights Memorial Library. The jail is rich in history, with rare books for viewing, and many interesting exhibits. The museum is Open Wednesday through Saturday, 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
137 N Texas St, Hemphill, TX 75948
Admission is free.
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THE HEMPHILL LITTLE THEATER
Our local theater is a group of individuals who specialize in children and family shows. Check their website for upcoming shows and events!
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