Urbana-Lincoln Hotel, northwest corner Broadway and Green Sts., Urbana, Illinois
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Title | Urbana-Lincoln Hotel, northwest corner Broadway and Green Sts., Urbana, Illinois |
Description | Northwest corner of Broadway and Green Streets, Urbana. |
Interpretation | The hotel formally opened January 30, 1924, but had been operating since Homecoming, November 3, 1923. Lorado Taft's 1927 "Abraham Lincoln," which is now in Carle Park, once stood at the hotel's entrance. It was renamed Jumer's Hotel for a while but since 2001, it has been renamed Lincoln Hotel |
Lesson Plans / Themes | Urban Treasure Hunt |
Learning Standards | 16 History |
Author or Creator | |
Source | History in Postcards: Champaign, Urbana, and the University of Illinois. Willis C. Baker, Patricia L. Miller. Illinois Heritage Association, 1993. |
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Temporal Coverage | 1923 |
Collection Publisher | Illinois Heritage Association |
Rights | Copyright Not Evaluated |
Resource Identifier | iha00201 |
Date Created | 09/03/02 |
Collection Title | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
Collection | Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community) |
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Urbana-Lincoln Hotel, northwest corner Broadway and Green Sts., Urbana, Illinois |