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The hotel became a large attraction for wealthy railroad passengers and even hosted president Rutherford B. Hayes. The hotel boasted restaurants, a barber shop, observatory, billiard rooms and a large dining hall which could seat up to 200 guests. The Stanton House was demolished in 1906 for Chattanooga's new terminal station to be built. [1]
They renamed it The Chattanooga Choo Choo Hotel. [4] The 24-acre (97,000 m 2) complex was a convention center, hotel and resort with restaurants, shops and a model railroad setup that was operated by the Chattanooga Area Model Railroad Club (now disbanded) on the second floor of the property. [8]
In 1978, the hotel was sold to the owners of the nearby Chattanooga Choo-Choo Hotel and renamed the Choo-Choo Read House. [28] A nightclub was added on the mezzanine, the Grand Central Station Disco, [29] which remained in business until 1980. Soon after, the hotel became a Best Western franchise and was renamed the Best Western Choo-Choo Read ...
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Dec. 30—As in 2020, local restaurants and bars had to work overtime in 2021 to find ways to safely serve customers, and in some cases simply stay open. It's been a tough couple of years for ...
Howard Johnson by Wyndham, [7] still commonly referred to as Howard Johnson's, is an American hotel brand with over 200 hotels in 15 countries. [6] It was also formerly a restaurant chain, which at one time was the largest in the U.S., with more than 1,000 locations.
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The number of Captain D's restaurants would quadruple over the following decade. [25] Danner Foods also opened Mr. D's Islander Restaurant in Huntsville, Alabama, which offered gourmet dining including seafood, steaks and Cantonese cuisine. [26] By 1971, Danner's company had become the second largest Shoney's franchisee by number of units. [27]