Peoria's Hotels

 

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Abington Hotel: 1983: razed 1984
corner of Abington & NE Adams
submitted by Steve Slaughter

Arlington Hotel in Peoria: late 1800's
submitted by Janine Crandell
 

   
   

City Hotel (by Louis Furst)
Atlas of Peoria County, Illinois (1873)
submitted by Janine Crandell

 

Jefferson Hotel in Peoria: circa 1930
Part of the Underground Railroad.
It was destroyed in 1979 and cleared away to make room for the civic center.
submitted by Janine Crandell

   
   

Lobby of Mayer Hotel: 1937
courtesy of Lake Co. Disc. Museum

Hotel Mayer: 1919
courtesy of Lake Co. Disc. Museum

   
   

Mayer Hotel Fire on 2/13/1963
submitted by Steve Slaughter

Hotel Metzger in downtown Peoria
submitted by Larry Cekander

   
   

Hotel Meyer: 1945
Corner of SW Adams/Oak Sts.
submitted by Steve Slaughter
 

Hotel Pere Marquette in downtown Peoria
Opened 1/5/1927; closed eventually;
then re-opened in 1980's.
submitted by Janine Crandell

   
   

National Hotel in Peoria
at the corner of Hamilton & Jefferson Sts.
Opened in 1883; destroyed by fire on 11/12/1911; submitted by Janine Crandell

National Hotel Fire
Nov. 12, 1911
submitted by E. McKenna
 

   
   

Peoria House: Burned in 1896
submitted by J. Crandell

Century Hotel: SW Adams at Krause
submitted by Steve Slaughter

 


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