Ruebel Hotel | |
Location: | 207 - 215 E. Main St., Grafton, Illinois |
Coordinates: | 38.9697°N -90.4322°W |
Architecture: | Commercial |
Added: | February 16, 1994 |
Area: | less than one acre |
Refnum: | 94000015 |
The Ruebel Hotel is a historic hotel located at 207 - 215 E. Main St. in Grafton, Illinois. Built in 1913, the structure is the second hotel building on the site; the original Ruebel Hotel was built in 1879 and burned down in 1912. The Commercial style building features decorative brickwork typical of the style; the building's cornice has brick corbelling, and raised brick panels decorate the space above the second-story brick arched windows. The hotel, which also included a saloon and a restaurant, gained a reputation as one of the best in Jersey County. It is the only surviving hotel in Grafton.[1]
The hotel was added to the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1994.