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Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1913/00/00 Hancock Brothers Architect The Hancock Brothers design a three floor, Sullivanesque style hotel for contractor Thomas F Powers.
1914/00/00 Thomas F Powers Architect Thomas F Powers, the son of Irish immigrants who had settled in St Paul, Minnesota, constructs his own 28 room hotel.
1915/01/01 James J Hill Guest Powers Hotel welcomes its first guest James J Hill. The grand hostelry offers hot and cold running water and a telephone in every room and a first class cafeteria on the premises. There rooms cost $1 per night, or $1.50 with a bath.
1919/00/00 William F Kurke Architect Two floors are added to the Powers Hotel from plans by William F Kurke.
1939/00/00 Peggy Lee Singer Peggy Lee makes her first appearance singing at the Powers Coffee Shop in Fargo during her second extended stay in Fargo, 1938-1939.

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Particulars for Powers Hotel:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Historic Use Hotel
Architectural Style Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Owner Private



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 12th May 1983

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Powers Hotel
Registry Address: 400 Broadway
Registry Number: 83001931
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Private
Architect: Hancock Brothers and Kurke William; Powers, T.F.
Architectural Style: Late 19th and early 20th century american movements
Contributing Buildings: 1
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949
Significant Year: 1914, 1919
Historic Function: Domestic
Historic Sub-Function: Hotel
Current Function: Vacant, not in use, Work in progress
Current Sub-Function:

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