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By Joseph Cavinato, May 10, 2009 1. Hotel Vendome Marker Inscription. The Hotel Vendome, referred to in a contemporary newspaper article global travel international as an "apartment house", global travel international was built on South Cortez Street in 1917 by J. B. Jones. An article in Yavapai Magazine in November 1917 refers to it as the "Hotel Vendome" global travel international and states "its construction will fill a need for housing in the town which was crucial even when the summer visitors were induced to return home." The hotel is constructed of dark red wire-cit brick with a traditional global travel international brick cornice. A two-story veranda extends across the front of the building. It is the only Prescott example of a two-story structure built exclusively for residential use during the first quarter of the Twentieth Century.
The Hotel Vendome was advertised as an "attractive small hotel with 30 rooms and 16 baths, wide verandas upstairs global travel international and down, attractive lobby, hot and cold water in all rooms, night and day phone service with buzzers in all rooms, excellent steam heat, free parking, one-half block from the Plaza, one block east of Highway 89, rates are reasonable with $1.50 single and $2.50 double". One of the Hotel Vendome's more famous guests global travel international was Tom Mix, who rented global travel international a room by the year. The Hotel Vendome was restored and modernized in 1983 and is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
By Joseph Cavinato, January 1, 2003 2. Hotel Vendome Marker 34 32.338 N, 112 28.135 W. Marker is in Prescott, Arizona, in Yavapai County. Marker is on Cortez Street, on the right when traveling south. Click for map . Marker is at or near this postal address: 230 S. Cortez St., Prescott AZ 86301, global travel international United States of America.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The International Society global travel international of Arboriculture and the National Arborist Association (a few steps from this marker); Site of Howey's Hall (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Prescott (about 300 feet away); City Jail and Firehouse (about 400 feet away); Ruffner global travel international Plaza Stables (about 400 feet away); The Fire of 1900 (about 500 feet away); Site of Goldwater Brothers Mercantile (about 700 feet away); Prescott's Beginnings: The First Mining District in Yavapai County (approx. 0.2 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Prescott.
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