St. James Hotel - Red Wing, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Siren Hunter
N 44° 33.950 W 092° 32.129
15T E 536885 N 4934826
The historic St. James Hotel is located along the Mississippi River in Red Wing, Minnesota.
Waymark Code: WMCRR9
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 10/08/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member manchanegra
Views: 9

The St. James Hotel was built in 1875 when Red Wing was one of the largest wheat ports in the world. The building cost $60,000 to construct and was funded by 11 local businessmen.

The hotel has 3 floors and a total of 61 guest rooms. Each room is unique with the decor holding to the 19th century victorian time period. It is a breathtaking blend of classic elegance and contemporary
Name of the Hotel: The St. James Hotel

Address:
406 Main Street Red Wing, MN 55066


Number of Rooms: 61

Height in floors: 4

Hotel since: 01/01/1875

Date Building was built: 01/01/1875

First use of building:
Hotel


Historic Hotel (Historic Building, National Monument or similar): yes

Urban Hotel (located in a village or town): yes

Mountains Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): no

Beachs Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): no

Historic Place nearby (Unesco or National monument/site less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): yes

Major Pilgrimage Place Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil. Consider any religion).: yes

Hotel website (if available): [Web Link]

Hotel Rating: Not listed

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