Property Record
434 E GRAND AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | Hilton House Hotel |
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| Other Name: | HILTON HOTEL |
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| Reference Number: | 27628 |
| Location (Address): | 434 E GRAND AVE |
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| County: | Rock |
| City: | Beloit |
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| Year Built: | 1904 |
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| Survey Date: | 1980 |
| Historic Use: | hotel/motel |
| Architectural Style: | Colonial Revival/Georgian Revival |
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| Wall Material: | Brick |
| Architect: | Charles S. Frost and Alfred H. Granger |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Hilton House Hotel |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 11/7/2003 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 7/18/2003 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. This seventy-five room structure was the first concrete building in the city of Beloit. Three story hotel structure. Stripped down commercial style with Neo-Classic overtones icluding a full pediment over principal entrance. Largely unaltered. |
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| Bibliographic References: | (A) Beloit News, March 20, 1903. (B) Beloit Daily News 4/20/1994. (C) Beloit Daily News 5/18/1995. (D) Beloit Daily News 7/8/1996. (E) Beloit Daily News 5/6/1997. (F) Beloit Daily News 5/2/1997. Wisconsin Travels, Automobile Blue Book, 1917. Janesville Gazette 4/26/1998. Beloit Daily News 1/12/1999. |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |