Crowned by an era that valued artistry over haste and where history lingers in the warmth of its woodwork and polished glow, this grand Queen Anne tells its story not through words, but through the patina of time and the beauty of every restored detail. Built in 1890 by James Amascus “Tobe” Coleman — a Civil War veteran, merchant, and the first president of the Citizen’s Bank of Swainsboro — The Coleman House Inn stands as the largest and most distinguished residence in Emanuel County. Painstakingly restored to honor its 19th-century craftsmanship, the home’s turreted towers, intricate millwork, and 2, 000-square-foot wraparound veranda reflect an age when every spindle and cornice was shaped by hand and meant to endure. Resting on 2.9 acres with parking for 40 vehicles, the inn features a fully equipped commercial kitchen and a large storage building ideal for future use as a wedding or banquet venue — offering both historic prestige and boundless opportunity for its next chapter
