Booth Hotel

201-209 W. Main St., Independence, Kansas. County/parish: Montgomery.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places April 28, 1983. NRIS 83000435.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Booth Hotel

The Booth Hotel located on W. Main St. in Independence, Kansas was built in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.

It is a 91 by 111 feet (28 m × 34 m) U-shaped hotel built of reinforced concrete and brick, and was designed to be fireproof. It initially had 108 rooms, including 25 with private bathrooms.

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