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The Decker House Hotel is a historic building located in Maquoketa, Iowa, United States. James Decker, an entrepreneur from Watertown, New York held numerous real estate holdings in and around Maquoketa. He built the first Decker House, a frame structure, in 1856.
This is a list of hotels in the United States, both current and defunct, organized by state.The list includes highly rated luxury hotels, skyscraper rated buildings, and historic hotels.
Hotel Charitone is a historic building located in Chariton, Iowa, United States. Local architect William L. Perkins designed the building in the Neoclassical style. It was his second major commission in town after the Chariton Herald-Patriot Building (1918). [ 2 ]
Black Hawk Broadcasting Company established radio station KWWL in the hotel in 1947, and television station KWWL in 1953. [2] Studios for both stations were located in the hotel until 1958. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988. [1] The 250-room hotel has been converted into a 90-unit apartment building.
The Hotel Wapello is a historic building located in Wapello, Iowa, United States. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001 as Commercial Hotel. [1] The hotel opened in 1906 as the Commercial Hotel. It is actually a combination of two buildings. [2] The older section is at the end of the building in the middle of the block.
The prominent Chicago hotel design firm H.L. Stevens & Company designed the 233-room hotel in the Colonial Revival style, which was a rare choice for commercial architecture in Des Moines. [2] The hotel is an eleven-story brick building that rises 140 feet (43 m) above the ground. [3] Opened in 1919, it has additions completed in 1952 and 1953.
The Lenox Hotel is a historic building located in Lenox, Iowa, United States. The original Lenox hotel had been built in 1874, and was destroyed in a fire in 1912. [2] Local businessmen formed the Lenox Hotel Company to construct a new building in its place. Vern Dunlap was the general contractor who built the new hotel, which was completed in ...
Bedford House/Garland Hotel (1857, 1877) is a contributing property. The downtown area originally developed at the intersection of Court and Main Streets, oriented towards the Taylor County Courthouse. After the railroad arrived it started to develop along Main Street, which slopes gradually to the east where the railroad was located.