El Tovar Hotel

  • Also Known As: El Tovar

  • Address: Rte 8A
  • Travel Genus: Lodging , Sight
  • Sight Category: Building
  • Lodging category: Casual Lodging


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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Architect
Charles F Whittlesey Architect
1905/00/00
1928/08/27 Frank Lloyd Wright Groom Olgivanna and Frank Wright honeymoon at the El Tovar Hotel at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Although, the hotel makes requests for payment, the Wright family will leave without paying their bill. Marriage of Olgivanna Hinzenberg and Frank Lloyd Wright
1928/08/27 Olgivanna Hinzenberg Lloyd Wright Bride Olgivanna and Frank Wright honeymoon at the El Tovar Hotel at the Grand Canyon in Arizona. Although, the hotel makes requests for payment, the Wright family will leave without paying their bill. Marriage of Olgivanna Hinzenberg and Frank Lloyd Wright

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Particulars for El Tovar Hotel:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commerce
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Historic Event
Historic Use Hotel
Level of Significance National
Other Description Norway Villa
Owner Private
Architectural Style Swiss Chalet Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 6th September 1974

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: El Tovar Hotel
Registry Address: Grand Canyon National Park, Rte. 8A
Registry Number: 74000334
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Atchison,Topeka and Santa Fe Railway; Whittlesey,Charles
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Swiss ChaletNorway Villa
Area in Acres: 4
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Designated National Landmark
Certification: Listed in the National Register
Nominator Name: National Historic Landmark
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National; State
Area of Significance: Commerce, Entertainment-recreation, Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1905
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Hotel

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