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[[File:mhall.png|300px|thumb|left|Dubuque Democratic Herald, September 10, 1863]]MERCHANTS' HOTEL. Located in the early 1900s at the corner of Third and Main [[STREETS]], the Merchants' Hotel had sixty-two rooms and a large dining room. The building had originally housed the [[BEAUBIEN HOUSE]] and the [[KEY CITY HOUSE]]. W.C. Keely, the proprietor and manager, was also the manager of the Julien Hotel (later the [[HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE]]). | [[File:mhall.png|300px|thumb|left|Dubuque Democratic Herald, September 10, 1863]]MERCHANTS' HOTEL. The original Merchants'Hotel was closed on June 14, 1864 with the furniture and bedding removed and sold at auction. (1) | ||
Located in the early 1900s at the corner of Third and Main [[STREETS]], the Merchants' Hotel had sixty-two rooms and a large dining room. The building had originally housed the [[BEAUBIEN HOUSE]] and the [[KEY CITY HOUSE]]. W.C. Keely, the proprietor and manager, was also the manager of the Julien Hotel (later the [[HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE]]). | |||
The 1915 through 1983 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 304 Main as the address. | The 1915 through 1983 ''Dubuque City Directory'' listed 304 Main as the address. | ||
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1. "Closed," ''Dubuque Democratic Herald'', June 15, 1864, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18640615&printsec=frontpage&hl=en | |||
Revision as of 18:58, 31 August 2015
MERCHANTS' HOTEL. The original Merchants'Hotel was closed on June 14, 1864 with the furniture and bedding removed and sold at auction. (1)
Located in the early 1900s at the corner of Third and Main STREETS, the Merchants' Hotel had sixty-two rooms and a large dining room. The building had originally housed the BEAUBIEN HOUSE and the KEY CITY HOUSE. W.C. Keely, the proprietor and manager, was also the manager of the Julien Hotel (later the HOTEL JULIEN DUBUQUE).
The 1915 through 1983 Dubuque City Directory listed 304 Main as the address.
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1. "Closed," Dubuque Democratic Herald, June 15, 1864, p. 4. Online: https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=A36e8EsbUSoC&dat=18640615&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
