Hotel Glenwood - Glenwood Springs, CO
Posted by: Outspoken1
N 39° 32.814 W 107° 19.478
13S E 300254 N 4380050
This plaque explores the original Hotel Glenwood which was on this site and burned in 1945 claiming the lives of at least four people. Legendary gunfighter 'Doc Holiday' died from TB in the hotel in 1887.
Waymark Code: WMMKYZ
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 10/05/2014
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This 3 story hotel with 75 rooms and elevator was built in 1887, but burned in 1945. Read about the fire (
visit link) . The current structure in a line of retail stores.
Group or Groups Responsible for Placement: Glenwood Springs Chamber of Commerce
County or City: Glenwood Springs
Date Dedicated: Unknown
Check here for Web link(s) for additional information: Not listed
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