Leland Hotel (Richmond, Indiana) Explained

Leland Hotel
Location:900 S. A St., Richmond, Indiana
Coordinates:39.8272°N -84.89°W
Architect:Nichols, Charles Wheeler
Architecture:Mission/spanish Revival
Added:February 28, 1985
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:85000362

Leland Hotel, also known as the Leland Motor Inn, is a historic hotel building located at Richmond, Wayne County, Indiana. It was built in 1928, and is a seven-story, U-shaped, Mission Revival style reinforced concrete building sheathed in light brown brick dwelling. The building was modernized in the mid-1960s and removed or covered many of the original details. It is the tallest building in Richmond.[1]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD) . Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology . Searchable database. 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Web site: National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Leland Hotel. 2016-07-01. John Michael Smith and Mark Miles. PDF. February 1984. and Accompanying photographs