Hotel Lincoln (Marion, Virginia)

Hotel Lincoln
Hotel Lincoln, April 2012
Location 107 E. Main St., Marion, Virginia
Coordinates 36°49′59″N 81°31′10″W / 36.83306°N 81.51944°W / 36.83306; -81.51944Coordinates: 36°49′59″N 81°31′10″W / 36.83306°N 81.51944°W / 36.83306; -81.51944
Area less than one acre
Built 1926 (1926)-1927
Architectural style Colonial Revival
NRHP reference # 95000897[1]
VLR # 119-0010
Significant dates
Added to NRHP July 21, 1995
Designated VLR April 28, 1995[2]

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]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1] It is located in the Marion Historic District.

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ↑ Ronnie E. Harrington (September 1994). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Hotel Lincoln" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo


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