Schlitz Hotel

The Schlitz Hotel is a former hotel and saloon in Winona, Minnesota, United States. It operated from 1892 to 1921 as one of many such establishments commissioned around the Upper Midwest by the Joseph Schlitz Brewing Company of Milwaukee.[3] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982 for its local significance in the themes of architecture and commerce.[4] It was nominated for being a well-preserved example of this once-common business venture by breweries.[3] In 1998 the Schlitz Hotel was also included as a contributing property of the Winona Commercial Historic District.[5]

Schlitz Hotel
The Schlitz Hotel viewed from the north
Location129 West 3rd Street, Winona, Minnesota
Coordinates44°3′10″N 91°38′21″W
AreaLess than one acre
Built1892
ArchitectCharles Kirchhoff, Jr.[1]
Part ofWinona Commercial Historic District (ID98001220)
NRHP reference No.82003087[2]
Significant dates
Added to NRHPAugust 26, 1982
Designated CPOctober 1, 1998

See also

References
  1. Reilly, Michael R. (1995). "Joseph Schlitz Brewing Co. : A Chronological History 1881-1907". Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. Gimmestad, Dennis (April 1982). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Schlitz Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved 2017-11-11. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  4. "Schlitz Hotel". Minnesota National Register Properties Database. Minnesota Historical Society. 2009. Retrieved 2017-11-11.
  5. Curran, Christine A.; Charlene K. Roise (May 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Winona Commercial Historic District". National Park Service. Retrieved 2015-06-27. Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
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