Marshfield Hotel - Coos Bay, OR
Posted by: 
silverquill
N 43° 22.150 W 124° 12.796
10T E 401702 N 4802526
Quick Description: Almost universally known as the Tioga Hotel, this building was begun in 1925 as the tallest building on the Oregon coast, but the Great Depression halted it three years later and it wasn't completed until 1948.
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 5/21/2009 10:54:34 PM
Waymark Code: WM6EJK
Views: 5
Long Description:
The Tioga Hotel has gone through many renovations, and over the years has housed the Greyhound Bus Station, nightclubs, and restaurants. It has now been remodeled as senior citizen housing. But, it still towers as a landmark in downtown Coos Bay along the riverfront.
Street address:
275 N. Broadway
Coos Bay, OR United States
97420
County / Borough / Parish: Coos County
Year listed: 1984
Historic significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
Period of significance: 1925-1949
Historic function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Social
Current function: Domestic: Multiple Dwelling
Privately owned?: yes
[U.S.] National Register of Historic Places URL: [Web Link]
Website (secondary): [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
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