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The original Mudlavia Hotel. Hotel Mudlavia (commonly referred to simply as Mudlavia, and originally named the Indiana Springs Company) was a hotel and spa built on the site of a natural spring near the town of Kramer in Warren County, Indiana, US. The spring was discovered by Samuel Story, a Civil War soldier who, in August 1884, was reputed ...
Manger Hotels (later Manger Hotels & Motor Inns) was a major 20th-century national chain of luxury hotels, full service motor inns, and upscale motels.Originally founded in 1907 as a chain of luxury hotels by Julius and William Manger, the company shifted to extensive development of large strategically located motor inns and motels in the 1960s.
Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. [1] The Caribbean Motel in Wildwood Crest, New Jersey [2]. Historic Hotels of America is a program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation that was founded in 1989 with 32 charter members; the program identifies hotels in the United States that have maintained authenticity, sense of place, and architectural integrity from their respective time periods.
Construction began in early 1979. The furniture and fittings of the original 950-room 1918 structure were sold to the public in June 1979 [14] and demolition of the original wing began on July 25, 1979, to allow further construction of the new wing. [15] The 500 rooms in the Wardman Tower and Motor Inn wings remained open throughout ...
The property that is now the J Resort was first opened in February 1965 as the Sands Motor Inn. [1] It was an 80-room motel, developed by Pete Cladianos and his family. [ 1 ] An addition was completed in 1970, adding a five-story hotel building with 24 rooms, and a casino with 40 slot machines.
In 1972, The Artesian Motor Hotel was on the verge of bankruptcy and was purchased at auction by the Chickasaw Nation, which remodeled it and renamed it the Chickasaw Motor Inn. [4] The Chickasaw Motor Inn served as the tribal headquarters from 1972 until 1977, [5] when the Chickasaw Nation built its current tribal headquarters in Ada, Oklahoma ...
The Marriott hotel chain began when the Hot Shoppes, Inc. restaurant company decided to diversify into hotels. Its first hotel opened in 1957 in Virginia, the Marriott Motor Hotel, adjacent to The Pentagon and Washington National Airport. [4] The company's second hotel was the nearby Marriott Key Bridge Motor Hotel, which opened in 1959. [5]
Players Island also included several restaurants, [23] [27] convention space, [20] and a spa offering mud baths. [23] [22] A 45-unit RV park and tennis courts were scheduled to open in August 1995, [4] and a golf course was scheduled to open the following year. The $80 million resort was expected to employ as many as 900 people. [20]