National Register Record for HOTEL CHEROKEE

Historic Name: HOTEL CHEROKEE
Current Name: ALFALFA COUNTY MUSEUM
Address: 117 WEST MAIN STREET
City: CHEROKEE            County: ALFALFA
Section: 2           Township: T26N           Range: R11W          
Description of significance: THE PREMIER HOTEL IN ALFALFA COUNTY, THE HOTEL CHEROKEE WAS CONSTRUCTED IN 1929 TO SERVE TRAVELERS AND BUSINESSMEN. AT FOUR STORIES, IT REMAINS THE LARGEST BUILDING IN THE COUNTY. LISTED IN NATIONAL REGISTER 3/5/98.

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: HOTEL
Current Function: MUSEUM
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: COMMERCIAL STYLE
Architect: None
Year Built: 1929            Original Site: YES
Condition: GOOD
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: SANBORN FIRE INSURANCE MAP, 1929.O.L.I.
Date Prepared: 10/15/97