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Property Location
| Location (Address) | 434 E GRAND AVE |
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| County | Rock |
| City/Village | Beloit |
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Property Features
| Year Built | 1904 |
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| Survey Date | 1980 |
| Historic Use | lodging-hotel |
| 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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| Additional Comments | 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. |
| 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. |
National And State Register Of Historic Places Listings
| National/State Register Listing Name | Hilton House Hotel |
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| National Register Listing Date | Nov 07, 2003 |
| State Register Listing Date | Jul 18, 2003 |
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