Arlington Hotel | |
 Arlington Hotel, February 2010 | |
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| Location | Main St., Narrowsburg, New York |
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| Coordinates | 41°36′30″N75°3′40″W / 41.60833°N 75.06111°W Coordinates: 41°36′30″N75°3′40″W / 41.60833°N 75.06111°W |
| Area | 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) |
| Built | 1894 |
| NRHP reference No. | 83001806 [1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 31, 1983 |
Arlington Hotel is a historic hotel located at Narrowsburg in Sullivan County, New York. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on March 31, 1983. [1]
The Arlington Hotel was built in 1894. It was initially operated by J.G. Gutheil. [2]
During the 1890s, the hotel accommodated adventurers and explorers including J. Wallace Hoff of Delaware who later spoke highly of the hospitality and attractive waitresses. [3]
During the 1920s, businessman George Oellrich bought the hotel for use as a general store. [4]
The hotel is a four-story frame structure, five bays wide and three bays deep. The upper three stories are covered in clapboard and the first floor in modern wood siding and permastone. It features a second story porch that spans the south facade. [5]
The building now serves as the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance. [3] The DVAA offers two art galleries, a gift shop, performing arts and cultural programs, in addition to serving as the Arts Council for Sullivan County and providing grant funds for arts nonprofits and individual artists. [6]
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