Ansorge Hotel

Ansorge Hotel

The Ansorge Hotel in September 2007
Location River St. and Railroad Ave., Curlew, Washington
Coordinates 48°53′01.58″N 118°35′59.86″W / 48.8837722°N 118.5999611°W / 48.8837722; -118.5999611Coordinates: 48°53′01.58″N 118°35′59.86″W / 48.8837722°N 118.5999611°W / 48.8837722; -118.5999611
Area less than one acre
Built 1903[1]
NRHP Reference # 79002530[2]
Added to NRHP March 26, 1979

The Ansorge Hotel is a turn of the 20th century two-story hotel located in Curlew, Washington. It was built in 1903 next to the Great Northern Railway. The hotel still has the bay windows and stamped sheet metal siding which looks like brick.[3] Included in the many patrons of the hotel over the course of its operation is Henry Ford who stayed while visiting relatives in the region.[4] It has been restored and contains many of the original fixtures and furniture. It is operated as a museum, open on summer weekends.[3]

See also

List of Registered Historic Places in Washington

References

  1. "Recreation in Ferry County". Ferry County. 2007-12-15.
  2. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. 1 2 "Short Trips: Dig in and explore fossils to mining". Seattle PI. 2007-12-15.
  4. Kirk, Ruth; Carmela Alexander (1995). Exploring Washington's Past: A Road Guide to History. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press. p. 32. ISBN 0-295-97443-5.

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