Hotel Kernan

Hotel Kernan
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Hotel Kernan, August 2011
Location	306-312 W. Franklin St., Baltimore, Maryland
Coordinates	39°17′42″N 76°37′15″W / 39.29500°N 76.62083°W / 39.29500; -76.62083Coordinates: 39°17′42″N 76°37′15″W / 39.29500°N 76.62083°W / 39.29500; -76.62083
Built	1903
Architect	Allen, J.D. Co.; Thomas, D.W. & G.H.
Architectural style	Renaissance
NRHP Reference #	99001079 [1]
Added to NRHP	September 03, 1999

Hotel Kernan, also known as the Congress Hotel, is a historic hotel located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a six story plus mansard roof, French Renaissance Revival-style structure detailed in brick and terra cotta. It is constructed of steel and reinforced concrete and is "U"-shaped in plan. It was designed in 1903 by Philadelphia architect John Allen for theatrical impresario James Lawrence Kernan (1838-1912), who lived at the hotel until his death in 1912.^[2]

Hotel Kernan was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.^[1]

References

External links

• Hotel Kernan, Baltimore City, including photo in 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust
• Hotel Kernan, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD at the Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS)

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