Winona Hotel

The Winona Hotel is a former hotel building in Winona, Minnesota, United States, constructed in 1889. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 for having local significance in the themes of architecture and commerce.[2] It was nominated for its locally distinctive Romanesque Revival architecture and origin as a hotel specifically constructed to accommodate out-of-town visitors during Winona's heyday as a fine theatre destination.[3] The Winona Hotel is also a contributing property to the Winona Commercial Historic District.[4] Now known as The Kensington, the building has been converted to senior apartments.[5]

Winona Hotel
The Winona Hotel from the northeast
Location157 W. 3rd Street, Winona, Minnesota
Coordinates44°3′11″N 91°38′23″W
AreaLess than one acre
Built1889
ArchitectGeorge B. Ferry
Architectural styleRomanesque Revival
Part ofWinona Commercial Historic District (ID98001220)
NRHP reference No.83000947[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 31, 1983
Designated CPOctober 1, 1998

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Winona Hotel". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2015-06-24.
  3. Kudzia, Camille (June 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Winona Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-06-24. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. Curran, Christine A.; Charlene K. Roise (May 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Winona Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-06-27. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  5. "The Kensington". Retrieved 2015-06-24.
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