- Collection:
- Image Collection
- Title:
- Hotel Colonial
- Creator:
- Cam, Henry A.
- Publisher:
- LaGrange, Ga. : Troup County Archives
- Date of Original:
- 1928
- Subject:
- Troup County (Ga.)
Photograph collections--Georgia--Troup County
LaGrange (Ga.)--Social life and customs - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Troup County, LaGrange, 33.03929, -85.03133
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- George M. Forrester Papers: The Hotel Colonial was located at 119 Ridley Avenue in LaGrange, Georgia, is a historic building with a rich past. Opened in 1921 by sisters Anna, Lois, and Ethel Young, the hotel was designed in the Georgian Revival style. Over the years, it hosted numerous travelers, including Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1929, prior to his presidency. The Young sisters contracted with the Atlanta architectural firm of Ivey & Crook to design a large, new hotel, which was an addition to the front of their home.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://cdm17413.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/imagecoll/id/19010
- Additional Rights Information:
- This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. This image may be used in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to its use. No permission is required from the rights-holder (s) for educational use. For other use, permission must be granted by the Troup County Archives.
- Holding Institution:
- Troup County Archives
- Rights:
-
