Hotel Fauchere and Annex
Hotel Fauchere and Annex | |
 Hotel Fauchere, August 2011 | |
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| Location | 401 and 403 Broad St., Milford, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 41°19′25″N 74°48′5″W / 41.32361°N 74.80139°W |
| Area | 0.7 acres (0.28 ha) |
| Built | 1880, 1905 |
| Built by | Fauchere, Louis; Emerson, Dr. E. |
| Architectural style | Italianate, Queen Anne |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003626[1] |
| Added to NRHP | August 29, 1980 |
The Hotel Fauchere and Annex is an historic hotel which is located in Milford, Pike County, Pennsylvania.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
As of 2021, the hotel was sold to and continues to be owned by Milford Hospitality Group.[2]
History and architectural features
[edit]The main building was built in 1880 by Louis Fauchère, and is a three-story, square, wood-frame building, which was designed in the Italianate style. It is six bays wide, has a flat roof, and a one-story porch. The annex was built in 1905, and was originally a private home. The rectangular Queen Anne-style building was purchased in 1907 by the hotel.[3]
After the death of Louis Fauchère in 1893, the hotel was operated by his descendants until 1976.[4]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
Restoration
[edit]In 2001, the property was purchased and restoration started. Local businessmen Richard L. Snyder and Sean Strub finished the restoration and opened the hotel in December 2006.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Rosenthal, Marilyn. "The end of an era: Sean Strub sells the Hotel Fauchère". www.pikecountycourier.com. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-06-01. Note: This includes Bethel M. Steiner (March 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hotel Fauchere and Annex" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-30.
- ^ "Milford, PA Hotel History". Hotel Fauchere. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ WITKOWSKI, WAYNE. "Legendary Hotel Fauchère gets a luxurious revival in Milford". Pocono Record. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
External links
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Media related to Hotel Fauchère at Wikimedia Commons
