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These hotels are not your everyday, side-of-the-interstate boxes, but places where people stayed in the past. Some of them still operate as places to stay, others are museums. If you know of others that belong on this list, let us know.

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Ohio
McCutchenville
McCutchen Oveland Inn
Address
McCutchenville OH 43351
Phone 419 385-5721
Web Site http://wyandotonline.com/wchs/pages/mccutchen_overland_inn.htm
Description restored stagecoach inn, currently closed for renovation
Type of Resource Historic Place
Building Type Hotel/Inn
Era 1829

OH
Newcomerstown
Temperance Tavern
221 West Canal Street
PO Box 443
Newcomerstown   OH   43832
Phone   740 498-7735
Web Site http://www.newcomerstown.com/History.html
E-mail mailto:vane@sota-oh.com
Alt Web http://www.neohiotravel.com/myweb/Histories/newc.html
Description displays on native sons Cy Young, Woody Hayes, writer Anita Loos
Type of Resource   Museum
Primary Focus Sports
Building Type   Hotel/Inn
Collection A-F Costume
Era 1841
Owner/Operator: Newcomerstown Historical Society
New or Updated: 3/3/2004

OR
Portland
Friends of Timberline
333 SW Taylor Street
Portland OR    97204
Phone   503 295-0827
Web Site http://www.friendsoftimberline.org/about_friends.htm
Description provides support and handcrafted works at unique inn/museum on the                     slopes of Mt Hood
Type of Resource   Historic Place
Primary Focus Arts
Building Type   Hotel/Inn
New or Updated:   3/2/2004

Drexel Hill

Friends of Swedish Cabin

9 Creek Road

Mail: PO Box 200

Drexel Hill PA 19026

Phone 610 623-1650

Web Site http://biderman.net/log.htm

Alt Web http://www.upperdarby.org/cabin.html

Description only remaining cabin New Sweden era settlement of Darby Creelk

Type of Resource House Museum

Primary Focus Preservation

Building Type Hotel/Inn

Group Identity Scandinavian

Era 1638-1655

New or Updated: 12/16/2006

Tennessee
Kingsport
Netherland Inn Boat Yard Complex
2144 Netherland Inn Road
Kingsport TN 37660
Phone 423 247-3211
Web Site
Description Inn with history of important guests, outbuildings includes cabin with children's museum
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Children
Building Type Hotel/Inn

TN
Memphis
National Civil Rights Museum
450 Mulberry Street
Memphis TN 38103
Phone 901 521-9699
Web Site http://www.civilrightsmuseum.org/
Alt Web http://www.mecca.org/~crights/ncrm.html
Description located in the Lorraine Motel where Martin Luther King Jr was assassinated
Type of Resource Historic Place
Primary Focus Civil Rights
Building Type Hotel/Inn
Group Identity African American
New or Updated: 08/25/2003

Texas
Abilene
Grace Museum
102 Cypress Street
Abilene TX
Phone 915 673-4587
Web Site http://www.thegracemuseum.org/
Alt Web http://www.abilene.com/visitors/center-grace.html
Description historic former hotel holds art, history and children's museums. Period rooms, rotating arts exhibits
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus Building
Building Type Hotel
Era 1910-1948
Last changed: 03/10/2003

TX
Castroville
Landmark Inn SHP
402 Florence Street
Castroville   TX   78009
Phone   830 931-2133
Web Site http://www.tpwd.state.tx.us/park/landmark/
E-mail lmishp1849@cs.com
Description 10 rooms to stay in, museum on site
Type of Resource   Historic Place
Primary Focus Building
Building Type   Hotel/Inn
Group Identity   Alsatian
New or Updated: 5/26/2004

TX
Fort Stockton
Annie Riggs Museum
301 South Main
Fort Stockton   TX           79735
Phone   915 336-2167
Web Site http://www.ci.fort-stockton.tx.us/annie.html
Description former adobe hotel
Type of Resource   Museum
Primary Focus Local History
Building Type   Hotel/Inn
Field of Study/Science Facility Old West
Era 1900
Owner/Operator: Fort Stockton Historical Society
New or Updated:    7/1/2004