Commercial Hotel | |
Location | Long and Brady Aves., DuBois, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 41°07′07″N78°45′43″W / 41.11861°N 78.76194°W Coordinates: 41°07′07″N78°45′43″W / 41.11861°N 78.76194°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1889 |
Architect | Howard, Russell C.; Et al. |
NRHP reference No. | 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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