St._Nicholas_Hotel_(Albany,_Georgia)

St. Nicholas Hotel (Albany, Georgia)

St. Nicholas Hotel (Albany, Georgia)

United States historic place

The St. Nicholas Hotel in Albany, Georgia, at 141 Flint Ave. or 300-310 Washington St., was built in 1908. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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It was designed by architects Bruce & Everett (a partnership of Alexander C. Bruce and Alexander F. N. Everett) in Early Commercial style. It has also been known as the Lee Hotel.[2]

It originally had a canopy at the front, but this was lost in a tornado on February 10, 1940, and not replaced. The hotel was severely damaged in the tornado, was rebuilt and reopened in 1941 as the Lee Hotel.[2]

It was the birthplace of bandleader Harry James in 1916.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. [2]
    Kenneth H. Thomas, Jr. (October 10, 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. Nicholas Hotel / Lee Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved September 18, 2019. With accompanying eight photos from


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