Hotel Champlain

Not to be confused with Hotel Champlain Old Quebec or Montreal Marriott Château Champlain Hotel.
From a 1907 postcard

(both currently in operation in Québec, Canada)

Hotel Champlain is a historic hotel building located in Plattsburgh, New York. It served as William McKinley's "Summer White House".

History

The hotel was opened on June 17, 1890.[1] The original hotel was badly damaged by fire in 1910.[2] A new building was constructed and used from 1911 until it was closed in 1951 and converted into a college.[3][4]

Sources

  1. ↑ http://www.clintoncountyhistorical.org/HotelChamplainpage2.htm
  2. ↑ http://www.clintoncountyhistorical.org/HotelChamplainpage2.htm
  3. ↑ http://www.clintoncountyhistorical.org/HotelChamplainpage2.htm
  4. ↑ http://www.clinton.edu/ ("the George Moore Academic and Administrative Building" of the State University of New York's Clinton Community College)


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