Hotel Fauchere and Annex explained

Hotel Fauchere and Annex
Location:401 and 403 Broad St., Milford, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:41.3236°N -74.8014°W
Built:1880, 1905
Builder:Fauchere, Louis; Emerson, Dr. E.
Architecture:Italianate, Queen Anne
Added:August 29, 1980
Refnum:80003626

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.

As of 2021, the hotel was sold to and continues to be owned by Milford Hospitality Group.[1]

History and architectural features

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.[2]

After the death of Louis Fauchère in 1893, the hotel was operated by his descendants until 1976.[3]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.

Restoration

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.[4]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rosenthal . Marilyn . The end of an era: Sean Strub sells the Hotel Fauchère . 2023-12-03 . www.pikecountycourier.com . en-US.
  2. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-06-01. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H000944_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hotel Fauchere and Annex]. 2012-05-30. Bethel M. Steiner. PDF. March 1980.
  3. Web site: Milford, PA Hotel History . 2023-12-03 . Hotel Fauchere . en.
  4. Web site: WITKOWSKI . WAYNE . Legendary Hotel Fauchère gets a luxurious revival in Milford . 2023-12-03 . Pocono Record . en-US.