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This is a list of hotels that have operated in Pittsburg during it's history. The Proprietors column is the names of the people according to the city directories that were either the owner or manager of that particular hotel with the dates they were in charge. The information was obtained from city directories and newspapers among other sources. Clicking on a link will take you to more information and photo's of a particular hotel. If you have any information or photos you would like to share regarding any of the places on the list, please email me.
 
Address Hotel Name Dates Proprietor(s)
117 1/2 N. Broadway Packard Hotel 1919 - 1933
Young & Mann (1919-1924); Mrs. Maude Glen (1925, 1927-1932); Louis H. Hammerick (1926); Mrs. Minnie Downing (1933)
LaGrace Hotel 1936 - 1937 Grace T. Dallabetta
Otto Hotel 1938 - 1951 Mrs. Maude Mann (1938-1950); Mrs. Pauline Ross (1951)
119 1/2 N. Broadway Carr Hotel 1912 - 1913 Thomas R. Carr
Hotel Mattox (European) 1914 -1916 A. O. Mattox
202 N. Broadway Hotel Famous 1912 M. J. Mullen
205 1/2 N. Broadway Savoy Rooms 1933 - 1936 George W. Stevens
Ames Hotel 1951 - 1960 Esther Warnock, mgr
212 1/2 N. Broadway Gem Hotel 1925 Mrs. Ella L. Moore
220 N. Broadway Commercial Hotel 1903 - 1919 W. J. Mack (1903-1918); Corkle Sisters: Mrs. Lizzie McClure & Marion Corkle (1919)
Midland Hotel 1923 - 1926 Mrs. Mary McKee & Mrs. Katherine Ralston (1923-1925); Jessie T. Cable (1926)
Hotel Virginia 1930 - 1933 John I. Davis (1930-1932); J. Henry Medlin (1933)
Hotel Pittsburg 1936 - 1939 Samuel B. Rickert
New Hotel Inn 1940 - 1946 Grace & Cleve Terhune (1940-1941); C. A. Olson (1942)
Hotel Inn 1947 - 1955
Rutenber Bros (1947-1948); Clyde C. Hathaway & H. Chester Buchannan (1949-1950); Chester Buchannan (1951-1952); Virginia A. & Harry L. Brents (1953-1954); Virginia A. Brents (1955)
O'Neal Hotel 1956 - 1964
Mrs. Hazel L. O'Neal (1956-1957); Gilbert F. Williard (1958-1962); Mrs. Theresa M. Williard (1963); Anna A. May & Mrs. Fern May (1964)
406 1/2 N. Broadway Opera House Hotel 1890 William Laney & Henry Schnackenburg
St. Nicholas Hotel 1908 James W. Lightholder
619 N. Broadway Wick Hotel 1923 - 1933 H. O. Wick (1923-1925); Fred Fuge (1926-1927); Mrs. Ida M. Kirkwood (1928-1933)
701 N. Broadway Hotel Stilwell
1889 - 2010
Otto K. Dean (1889-1907, 1909-1911); George W. Wagner (1908, 1912-1918); Stilwell Hotel Co. (1919-1922); C. E. Barber & J. W. Thomson (1923-1924); Albert F. De Guiness (1925-1927); Mrs. Edna K. Seward & Paul Linville (1928-1929); Mrs. Edith V. Dean & George V. Dean (1930-1939); George V. Dean (1940-1955); Mrs. Hester V. Dean (1956-1974); Lorene Daugherty (1975)
1012 N. Broadway P. & H. Hotel 1914 - 1915 Clyde K. Partridge & Mrs. Elizabeth Howell
Pacific House 1916 - 1917 John Brady
2522 N. Broadway Boyd's Motel 1958-1981 Norman Boyd
2703 N. Broadway Sixty Nine Motel 1965-1974 Ila E. Mingori
3004 N. Broadway Cotter's Motel 1958-1972 Bert H. and Maude L. Cotter
202 S. Broadway Hotel Cissna 1886 - 1911 Mrs. S. E. Cissna
611-613 S. Broadway
New!! Added Oct 30, 2011		 Huff's De Luxe Cabins 1958-1961 Mr. & Mrs. Neal E. Huff
   
Loral Motel 1961-1984 Mrs. A. A. Schaffer
2408 S. Broadway Rodger's Motel 1958-1963

Devina L. Rogers
Townsman Motel 1964-1993 G. Earl Maudlin (1964-1972); Richard & Virginia Gary (1974-1983)
2422 S. Broadway
New!! Added Oct 30, 2011		 Vel-Fre Motel 1958 - 1996 Frederick B. & Velma Glick (1958-1972); Richard & Betty Wood (1973-2011) The building torn down in early 2011 after being vacant for about 15 years.
"Crews begin to tear down Vel-Fre Hotel," The Morning Sun, 5 May 2011
2600 S. Broadway Modern Cabins 1958-1960 Melvin Coates
102 W. Second Europe Hotel 1908 - 1914 Fortunato Caputo (1908-1911); James Scalet (1912-1913); John Passaglia (1914); building torn down in the late 1980's
115 W. Third Eagle House 1890 A. B. Church
Howard House
(African-American) 		1908 Thomas Howard
White Line Hotel
(African-American) 		1916 Hudson Brown

120 1/2 E. Fourth

Hughes Hotel 1908 - 1911 C. E. Hughes
G & L Hotel 1912 Alfred Glant & Louis Lorenzen Jr.
Rice Hotel 1938 - 1939 Mrs. Isabel Rice
Cross Hotel 1940 - 1941 Mrs. Erma W. Cross
Hotel Robertson 1942 - 1951 Mrs. Nora Robertson (1942-1948); Flora E. Kaser (1949-1951)
Hotel Page 1958 - 1962 Virginia Page
*Building was torn down in 1993 when Brenner Mortuary expanded east.
121 E. Fourth Besse Hotel 1928 - 1970
Jacob Jeager (1928-1948); Adrian Hooper (1949-1955); Judd T. Sampson (1956-1960); Ralph N. Dietrich (1961-1962); Roy Montgomery (1963-1965); Richard Feasel (1966-1969); Robert B. Bitner (1970-2007)
*The hotel was sold in 2007 to a redevelopment firm who is planning to remodel it and turn it into apartments.
120 1/2 W. Fourth McCormack Hotel 1908 - 1913 William T. Campbell (1908-1911); Mrs. Lucebra M. McCormack (1912-1913)
Kiper Hotel 1914 - 1918 Theo Kiper
McCormack Hotel 1919 - 1939
Cal K. Shoemaker (1919-1922); Eugene Luppens (1923-1924); Mrs. Rose Powell (1925); Cal K. Shoemaker (1926-1935); Melvin H. Lacey (1936-1937); Mrs. Goldie Lacey (1938-1939)
"Rates 75 cents and 1.00 per day"-McCormack Hotel Ad, 1919
Lacey Hotel 1940 - 1967
Mrs. Goldie Lacey (1940-1952); Mrs. Goldie E. Patterson (1953-1957); Virginia Brents (1958); Marie E. Kennedy (1958-1967); Chester Ward (1967)
"Board and Room for Men Only by week or month, home cooked food, 3 meals per day, with lunches packed." - Lacey Hotel Ad, 1963
408 W. Fourth Park Place Hotel 1890 Alexander Fields
915 W. Fourth Jones Motel 1958-1993 Leo R. Jones Building was torn down in 2008 to make way for the new fire station.
102 1/2 W. Sixth Courtland Hotel 1906 - 1907 Mrs. Louie Duncan
Hotel Leland 1908 - 1928
Hotel Leland Co. (1908-1911); George D. Noel (1912-1922); Mrs. Addie H. Sawtell (1923-1925); Charles C. Clemens (1926-1927); Lewis W. Lorenzen (1928)
Heppert Hotel 1942 - 1947 William J. & Ella E. Heppert
Camblin Hotel 1949 - 1953 Mrs. Pearl L. Camblin
Johnson Hotel 1953 - 1954 Cora E. Johnson
Sanarosa Hotel 1955 - 1965 V. F. Kautz (1955-1962); Beulis F. Kautz (1963-1965)
614 E. Seventh Flying Crow Hotel 1933 - 1953
James H. Hall & Melvin H. Lacey (1933-1937); Martha Hall (1938-1946, 1949-1952); Mrs. Anna A. Trautman (1947-1948); Lillie Mills (1953)
108 1/2 E. Eleventh Pacific House 1890 Morgan & Wood
Pacific Hotel 1906 - 1913
Barton W. Prickett (1906-1907); J. E. Husted (1908-1911); John Marco (1912-1913)
Pacific Hotel 1933 - 1934 Mrs. Velma Logan & Marjory Ivey
Hotel Walker 1955 - 1956 Milton & Marie Walker
Richmond Hotel 1964 - 1965 Mrs. Nellie E. Richmond
Pacific Hotel 1966 - 1971 Robert R. Cook (1966-1969); Ernest Amoneno (1970-1971)
611 N. Grand Grand Ave Hotel 1901 W. E. Stuckey
204 N. Locust Pittsburg House 1890 M. Hamblin
301 -303 N. Locust Crescent Hotel 1901 - 1919
William Miller (1901-1913); Charles C. & Hester Collins (1914-1918); Charles Hunter (1919)
Crescent Hotel 1923 - 1929 O. O. Boudinot
Travelers Hotel 1922 - 1961
Mrs. Minnie Hunter (1933-1935, 1942-1946); Mrs. Jesse Devine (1936-1941); Mrs. Hallie Card (1947-1950); James C. O'Banion (1951-1959); Mrs. Angel Beltram (1960); Eddie Garvin (1961)
411 N. Locust The Ozark 1914 A. H. Hill
511 N. Locust Phoenix Hotel 1903 - 1905  
513 N. Locust The Eagle Hotel 1906 -1908 Mrs. Nannie Hartman (1906-1907); Mrs. M. P. Ryals (1908)
607 N. Michigan Kansas City Southern Palace Hotel 1901 - 1908
M. C. Barbour (1901-1905); Mrs. May McGarvey (1906-1907); Susan S. Meehan (1908)
701 N. Michigan St. James Hotel 1901 - 1908 Michael O'Toole (1901-1905); Gudgel & Eubank (1906-1907); Gudgel & Imhof (1908)
Croft Hotel 1912 - 1913 James C. Croft
St. James Hotel 1914 - 1929
Gudgel & Traver (1914-1918); T. J. Mulhall (1919-1925); Mrs. Nannie Mulhall (1928-1929)
712 N. Smelter The Dewey House 1901 Miss Ethel A. & Miss Rachel V. Briley
 

 
 
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