Hotel LaFontaine
Hotel LaFontaine is a historic hotel building located at Huntington, Huntington County, Indiana. It was built in 1925, and consists of a six-story central pavilion with five-story flanking wings. It is of steel frame and hollow-tile construction and sheathed in brick. The building is in the Colonial Revival style. The lobby is designed to resemble a Spanish courtyard and the basement houses an Egyptian inspired swimming pool that opened in 1927. The hotel is named for Francis La Fontaine. It housed a hotel until 1974.: 2–3
Hotel LaFontaine | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Hotel LaFontaine, May 2012 | |
| Location | 200 W. State St., Huntington, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 40°52′52″N 85°29′42″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1925 |
| Architect | Stevens, Robert W. |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001056 |
| Added to NRHP | February 9, 1984 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. It is located in the Huntington Courthouse Square Historic District.
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