Hotel Kernan
Hotel Kernan, also known as the Congress Hotel, is a historic hotel located at Baltimore, Maryland, United States. It is a six-story plus mansard roof, French Renaissance Revival-style structure detailed in brick and terra cotta. It is constructed of steel and reinforced concrete and is U-shaped in plan. It was designed in 1903 by Philadelphia architect John Allen for theatrical impresario James Lawrence Kernan (1838-1912), who lived at the hotel until his death in 1912.
Hotel Kernan was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1999.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Betty Bird and Heather Ewing (November 1998). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hotel Kernan" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
External links
Media related to Hotel Kernan (Baltimore) at Wikimedia Commons
- Hotel Kernan, Baltimore City, including photo in 1999, at Maryland Historical Trust
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-1114, "Hotel Kernan, West Franklin Street, Baltimore, Independent City, MD"
- Congress Hotel – Explore Baltimore Heritage