Hotel Lincoln (Marion, Virginia)

Coordinates: 36°49′59″N 81°31′10″W / 36.83306°N 81.51944°W / 36.83306; -81.51944
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Hotel Lincoln
Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.95000897[1]
VLR No.119-0010
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 21, 1995
Designated VLRApril 28, 1995[2]

Hotel Lincoln, also known as the General Francis Marion Hotel and Lincoln Inn, is a historic hotel building located at Marion, Smyth County, Virginia. It was built in 1926–1927, and is a five-story, Colonial Revival style reinforced concrete commercial building. The upper floors are faced with Kingsport velveteen brick. The third through fifth floors are U-shaped and contain 19 guestrooms and 13 bathrooms per floor. It is one of the last remaining early-20th-century hotel buildings in Southwest Virginia. In addition to providing accommodations, the hotel offered space for public and private meetings, receptions, and dances. The building also contained a drugstore, coffee shop, beauty salon, and barber shop.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Marion Historic District.

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Ronnie E. Harrington (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hotel Lincoln" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo

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