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]
Hotel Lincoln | |
Location in Virginia | |
Location | 107 E. Main St., Marion, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 36°49′59″N 81°31′10″W / 36.83306°N 81.51944°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926 | -1927
Built by | Eubank & Caldwell |
Architect | Eubank & Caldwell |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 95000897[1] |
VLR No. | 119-0010 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | July 21, 1995 |
Designated VLR | April 28, 1995[2] |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Marion Historic District.
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ^ Ronnie E. Harrington (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hotel Lincoln" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo