Carolina Inn
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Carolina Inn | |
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| Location | 211 Pittsboro St (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), Chapel Hill, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°54′37.59″N 79°3′16.33″W / 35.9104417°N 79.0545361°WCoordinates: 35°54′37.59″N 79°3′16.33″W / 35.9104417°N 79.0545361°W |
| Area | 4.5 acres (1.8 ha) |
| Built | 1923 |
| Architect | Arthur C. Nash; George Watts Carr; et al. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Classical Revival |
| Governing body | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
| NRHP Reference # | 99000867 |
| Added to NRHP | August 6, 1999[1] |
The Carolina Inn is a hotel listed on the National Register of Historic Places on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in Orange County, North Carolina which opened in 1924.The Carolina Inn is a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.[2]
It was built in 1922 by alumnus John Sprunt Hill and donated to the University in 1935. It was managed by Doubletree from 1993 to 2007.
Images
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Exterior view from West Cameron Avenue (2006)
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Interior view of a guest room (2007)
References
- "Carolina Inn added to national register". Chapel Hill, N.C.: University Gazette. 1999-10-27. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- "Our Historic Inn". The Carolina Inn. 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-02.
- Zogry, Kenneth J. (1999). The University's Living Room: A History of The Carolina Inn. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ISBN 0-9676063-0-6.
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
- ↑ The Carolina Inn, a Historic Hotels of America member. Historic Hotels of America. Retrieved January 28, 2014.
Carolina Inn, A Historic Hotel of America Retrieved Oct. 2, 2013.
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