Sadie Thompson Inn

  • Also Known As: Boarding House
  • Also Known As: Haleck Building
  • Also Known As: Meredith Building
  • Also Known As: Thompson, Sadie, Building

  • Address: Rt 1
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1900/00/00 Sadie Thompson Inn and Sadie's Restaurant are built right after the turn of the century.
1917/01/30 W Somerset Maugham Visitor Somerset Maugham stays at a "dilapidated lodging house with a corrugated tin roof", from 16 December 1916 to 30 January 30 1917. Somerset set his short stories "Sadie Thompson" (1928), "Rain" (1932) and "Miss Sadie Thompson" (1954) here.

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Particulars for Sadie Thompson Inn:
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Hotel
Area of Significance Literature
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use Retail shop



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 2nd July 2003

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Thompson, Sadie, Building
Registry Address: along main road.
Registry Number: 03000582
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Literature
Applicable Criteria: Person
Significant Year: 1916, 1917
Associated People: Maugham, Somerset
Historic Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Department store, Hotel
Current Function: Domestic, Commerce, Trade
Current Sub-Function: Hotel Restaurant

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