Bowman Hotel (Nogales, Arizona) Explained

Bowman Hotel
Location:	245 Grand Ave.,^[1] Nogales, Arizona
Coordinates:	31.337°N -110.9401°W
Built:	1917
Architect:	William Bray
Architecture:	Chicago, Commercial
Added:	August 29, 1985
Refnum:	85001852

Bowman Hotel in Nogales, Arizona was built in 1917. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

It was then the oldest hotel building surviving in Nogales. It was deemed significant in its use of fired (glazed) brick in its facade, being one of only two buildings in Nogales with that. It is associated with Wirt G. Bowman (1874–1949, a businessman and a state and national politician.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. http://www.archaeologysouthwest.org/pdf/scvnha/appendix_A.pdf "Descriptions of Important Historic Sites".
2. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=85001852}} Arizona State Historic Property Inventory: Bowman Hotel ]. National Park Service. Jim Woodward . July 1984 . March 4, 2017.
3. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=64000047}} National Register of Historic Places Multiple Property Documentation: Nogales MRA ]. . James Woodward and Shauna Patton Francissen . September 1984 . March 4, 2017 .