Monterey Hotel

Monterey Hotel, also known as the Highland Inn, is a historic hotel located at Monterey, Highland County, Virginia, United States. It was built in 1904, and is a three-story, rambling frame building, seven bays long and three bays deep with a two-story ell to the north. It is topped by a hipped roof broken by two cross gables. It features a fine two-story Eastlake porch across an otherwise plain facade.[3]

Monterey Hotel
Monterey Hotel, November 2011
Monterey Hotel is located in Virginia
Monterey Hotel
Monterey Hotel is located in the United States
Monterey Hotel
LocationMain St. (U.S. 250), Monterey, Virginia
Coordinates38°24′45″N 79°34′50″W
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1904 (1904)
NRHP reference No.74002130[1]
VLR No.262-0004
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJanuary 18, 1974
Designated VLROctober 16, 1973[2]

The hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[1] Past guests include Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, and John Philip Sousa.[3][4]

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (September 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Monterey Hotel" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
  4. Nunley, Debbie (2004). A Taste Of Virginia History: A Guide to Historic Eateries and Their Recipes. John F. Blair. p. 112. ISBN 9780895872937.


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