Banner Elk Hotel

Banner Elk Hotel
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Apartments on the site of the former hotel
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Location	309 Banner St., Banner Elk, North Carolina
Coordinates	36°9′38″N81°52′19″W / 36.16056°N 81.87194°W / 36.16056; -81.87194
Area	2.7 acres (1.1 ha)
Built	c. 1856 (1856), c. 1877-1891, c. 1891-1898
NRHP reference No.	00001182 [1]
Added to NRHP	October 6, 2000

Banner Elk Hotel is a historic hotel building located at Banner Elk, Avery County, North Carolina. The original section of the hotel dates to about 1856, with expansions made between 1877 and 1891. Two-story rear wings and smaller additions were made between 1891 and 1898. It was originally built as a dwelling house, later expanded and converted for use as a hotel. It is a rambling, frame, U-shaped two-story building covered with weatherboard siding. ^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000. ^[1] The hotel building has since been demolished. ^[3]

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Sybil Argintar Bowers (April 2000). "Banner Elk Hotel" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved August 1, 2014.
3. "Landmark Hunter" . Retrieved March 2, 2021.