Commercial Hotel (DuBois, Pennsylvania)

Commercial Hotel

Commercial Hotel, 1910
Location Long and Brady Aves., DuBois, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°5′26″N 78°45′47″W / 41.09056°N 78.76306°W / 41.09056; -78.76306Coordinates: 41°5′26″N 78°45′47″W / 41.09056°N 78.76306°W / 41.09056; -78.76306
Area less than one acre
Built 1889 (1889)
Architect Howard, Russell C.; Et al.
NRHP Reference # 85003507[1]
Added to NRHP November 13, 1985

Commercial Hotel, also known as the General Pershing Hotel, was a historic hotel and theater complex located in DuBois, Pennsylvania, United States. The four story brick structure opened as a two story hotel with 58 rooms in 1889. It was enlarged to four stories and 100 rooms with an expansion in 1901. The 700 seat Harris-DuBois Theater, later the DuBois Playhouse, opened in 1937.[2] The building has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1985.[1]

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  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Retrieved 2010-08-31. Note: This includes David L. Taylor (June 1985). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Commercial Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved 2010-08-31. See also: "Accompanying photo".
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