Monterey Hotel
Monterey Hotel | |
Monterey Hotel, November 2011 | |
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Location | Main St. (U.S. 250), Monterey, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 38°24′45″N 79°34′50″W / 38.41250°N 79.58056°WCoordinates: 38°24′45″N 79°34′50″W / 38.41250°N 79.58056°W |
Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
Built | 1904 |
Governing body | Private |
NRHP Reference # | 74002130[1] |
VLR # | 262-0004 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | January 18, 1974 |
Designated VLR | October 16, 1973[2] |
Monterey Hotel, also known as the Highland Inn, is a historic hotel located at Monterey, Highland County, Virginia. It was built in 1904, and is a three-story, rambling frame building, seven bays long and three bays deep with a two-story ell to the north. It is topped by a hipped roof broken by two cross gables. It features a fine two-story Eastlake porch across an otherwise plain facade.[3]
The hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] Past guests include Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and John Philip Sousa.[3][4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (September 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monterey Hotel". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
- ↑ Nunley, Debbie (2004). A Taste Of Virginia History: A Guide to Historic Eateries and Their Recipes. John F. Blair. p. 112.