A total of 24 hotels were designated this week as Historic Hotels of America .
This program of the National Trust for Preservation recognizes and celebrates
hotels that are at least 50 years old, have historic significance, and have
been designated as a National Historic Landmark or are eligible for listing in
the National Register of Historic Places.
were designated
this week as Historic Hotels of
There are now more than 260 properties on the list.
There are no inductees this year from the Carolinas ,
but the two-state area already has honorees on the list.
In North Carolina they include: Haywood
Park Hotel, Asheville; The Omni Grove Park Inn, Asheville; Green Park Inn,
Blowing Rock; The Carolina Inn, Chapel Hill; The Dunhill Hotel, Charlotte; Old
Edwards Inn and Spa, Highlands; The Mast Farm Inn, Valle Crucis; and Pinehurst Resort, Pinehurst.
In South Carolina, they include : Francis Marion
Hotel , Charleston ;
Kings Courtyard Inn & John Rutledge House Inn, Charleston ;
Wentworth Mansion ,
Charleston ; and The Westin Poinsett, Greenville .
New to the list: Le Meridian, Tampa , Fla.
The Drake Hotel, Chicago
Hilton Chicago, Chicago
Hilton Orrington/Evanston , Evanston , Ill.
Seelbach Hilton, Louisville ,
Ky.
Southern Hotel, Covington ,
La.
The Westin Portland Harborview, Portland , Maine
Hilton Boston
Downtown/Faneuil Hall, Boston
Hilton President Kansas City, Kansas City , Mo.
Hilton St. Louis Downtown at
the Arch, St. Louis
Hilton Santa Fe Historic Plaza, Santa Fe, N.M.
Hilton Manhattan East, New York City
Chateau at the Oregon
Caves National
Monument , Cave Junction, Ore.
Abraham Lincoln Reading Hotel , Reading , Pa.
Caribe Hilton San Juan , San Juan , Puerto Rico
The Condado Plaza Hilton, San Juan ,
Puerto Rico
Condado Vanderbilt Hotel, San Juan ,
Puerto Rico
Hilton Fort Worth (1921) Fort Worth , Texas
Airlie, Warrenton ,
Va.
Capital Hilton ,
Washington , D.C.
The Edgewater, Madison ,
Wis.
The oldest inductee?
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