The New Hotel Carquinez or simply Hotel Carquinez is a registered historic place in Richmond, California. It is located in the Iron Triangle at 410 Harbor Way.[1] It is named after the Carquinez Strait. The New Hotel Carquinez was the original name and it was later changed to Hotel Don.[2] The building currently functions as senior housing center.[2] The hotel was the center of decision making for the city of Richmond prior to the construction of the Richmond Civic Center.[2]

New Hotel Carquinez
New Hotel Carquinez is located in San Francisco Bay Area
New Hotel Carquinez
New Hotel Carquinez is located in California
New Hotel Carquinez
New Hotel Carquinez is located in the United States
New Hotel Carquinez
Location410 Harbour Way, Richmond, California (Iron Triangle)
Coordinates37°56′14″N 122°21′34″W / 37.93722°N 122.35944°W / 37.93722; -122.35944
Area0.5 acres (0.20 ha)
Built1926[2]
ArchitectJames W. Plachek
Architectural styleLate 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Sullivanesque
NRHP reference No.92000466[1]
Added to NRHPMay 7, 1992

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ a b c d Historic Places Archived 2007-09-29 at the Wayback Machine, Richmond Museum of History, retrieved August 27, 2007