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Colonnade Hotel
324-26 West Main Street
J.E. Streeper, Proprietor
Cover of Denison City Directory
1887-88


The Sunday Gazetteer
Sunday, September 27, 1885
pg. 2

....the Colonnade on Main Street, near the postoffice. It is a very large and airy building, elegantly furnished and well ordered in all of its departments. The Colonnade is now in the hands of Mr. J.H. Brown, late of Sherman, an experienced and widely known hotel man. Under his management the Colonnade has rapidly grown in public favor, and is now justly ranked among the leading hotels of northern Texas.




100 block of South Burnett Avenue
1885 Sanborn's Insurance Map
This is the future location of the Hotel Simpson/Hotel Denison; and Palace Hotel, 400 West Main Street

Shown:
S.B. Rogers Foundry, on Skiddy Street
Tignor & Moss Carriage Factory, 400 block West Main Street
Colonnade Hotel, 330 West Main Street, future site of Heritage Park



Colonnade Hotel
330 West Main Street
1885
Source: Sanborn's Insurance Map, 1885

West end of 300 block of West Main Street, south side of street. Note bridge over alley


Another version of the 1885 Sanborn's Insurance Map, showing Hotel Laundry across the alley.


Colonnade Hotel
324-26 West Main Street
Denison City Directory 1887-88




Colonnade Hotel History


Denison History


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