Pere Marquette Hotel, Peoria, IL
Posted by: KG1960
N 40° 41.634 W 089° 35.515
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The Pere Marquette Hotel continues to be one of Peoria's premier hotels.
Waymark Code: WMZ6Z
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 11/20/2006
Views: 45
This hotel opened in 1927 and continues today as one of Peoria's premier hotels. It has played host to Presidents, Heads of State, and international dignitaries. It's location across from the Peoria Civic Center makes its selection as Headquarters Hotel a natural for many city-wide conventions and performing artists attracted to this exciting city.
It has 288 rooms, 36 of which are a variety of suites, a couple of restaurants, and a lounge. A parking deck provides parking for overnight and other guests, or parking for shorter times can be found in metered spaces on the street.
Street address: 501 Main Street Peoria, Illinois U.S. 61602
County / Borough / Parish: Peoria County
Year listed: 1982
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1925 - 1949
Historic function: Hotel
Current function: Hotel
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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