Somerset Hotel

Coordinates: 41°52′4″N 87°37′34″W / 41.86778°N 87.62611°W / 41.86778; -87.62611
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Somerset Hotel
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°52′4″N 87°37′34″W / 41.86778°N 87.62611°W / 41.86778; -87.62611
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1892–93
ArchitectDe Horvath, Jules
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No.00000153[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 3, 2000

The Somerset Hotel is a historic hotel building located at 1152-1154 S. Wabash Ave. in downtown

12th Street station on the South Side Elevated Railroad and Central Station. The hotel changed its name to the Mayer Hotel in 1910; in the 1920s, it again changed its name to the Hotel Roosevelt, which it was called until the 1990s.[2]

The hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 3, 2000.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Bluestone, Daniel. "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Somerset Hotel" (PDF). National Park Service. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2016. Retrieved January 26, 2013.