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Longview, United States: Conrad Hilton purchased the Gregg Hotel in 1936, naming it the Longview Hilton, until he sold it to Tom Young & Associates in 1947. Louisville, United States: The Seelbach Hilton Louisville is designed after the French Renaissance style and became an inspiration for a hotel in F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. [1] The Caribbean Motel in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey [2]. Historic Hotels of America is a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation that was founded in 1989 with 32 charter members; the program identifies hotels in the United States that have maintained authenticity, sense of place, and architectural integrity from their respective time periods.
The Dallas Hilton, constructed as the Hilton Hotel and today operating as the Hotel Indigo Dallas Downtown, is a historic hotel opened in 1925, located at the corner of Main Street and S. Harwood Street in downtown Dallas, Texas (United States). The hotel is a contributing property in the Harwood Street Historic District and Main Street District.
Hilton started buying more hotels. By 1924, he built a new hotel in Dallas, the fourteen-story Dallas Hilton, which he completed for more than $1.3 million (or $23.3 million in 2024 dollars).
The hotel has been a member of Historic Hotels of America, the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, since 2019. [ 3 ] Originally the home of the Hayes family, the mansion is regarded as one of the best examples of late 19th-century Mission Revival architecture in the Santa Clara Valley . [ 4 ]
In February 1974, the Santa Fe and Albuquerque Hilton Hotels were sold by Springer to Dallas-based Bridewell Development Corp. [8] The hotel underwent a $3-million renovation in late 1985. [9] The hotel was re-branded as the Hilton Santa Fe Historical Plaza in 2005. It is a member of the Historic Hotels of America. [10]
The hotel celebrated its grand reopening as the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel Utica on October 24, 2017. [6] On August 13 2018, Donald Trump spoke at a fundraiser for congresswoman Claudia Tenney at the Hotel Utica. [7] This was the first time a president had visited the Hotel Utica, and the Mohawk Valley, in nearly 70 years. [8]
In June 2020, Marc Corporation permanently laid off 79 workers at the Hilton Milwaukee City Center [8] In December 2024, the hotel was renamed Hilton Milwaukee, as part of a $40 million renovation. [9] Hilton Milwaukee is a member of Historic Hotels of America, an official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation. [10]