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| location = Main St. and Rt. 29, [[Collegeville, Pennsylvania]]
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'''Perkiomen Bridge Hotel''', also known as '''Lane's Hotel''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2007_1st/Mar07_Perkiomen.html|title=Preservationists Worry About Perkiomen Bridge Hotel; Built in 1689, the Collegeville, Pennsylvania Is Up for Sale / March 2007|website=www.hotel-online.com}}</ref> is a historic [[hotel]] complex located adjacent to the [[Perkiomen Bridge]] at [[Collegeville, Pennsylvania|Collegeville]], [[Montgomery County, Pennsylvania]]. The original building was built about 1706<ref name=arch/> (some sources say 1689<ref name=auction/>), with later expansions in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. It consists of a c. 1800, three-story, six bay gable roofed [[stucco]]ed [[brownstone]] building with two-story porches and a low, gable roofed wing that is likely the oldest portion. Attached to this is a low, one-story kitchen wing and enclosed porch dated to about 1930.<ref name=arch>{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H077379_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Perkiomen Bridge Hotel| accessdate = 2012-05-24| author = George E. Thomas| format = PDF| date= September 1984}}</ref> The building was auctioned in 2010.<ref name=auction>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/archives/|title=Archives &#124; The Philadelphia Inquirer|website=www.inquirer.com}}</ref>
The '''Perkiomen Bridge Hotel''', also known as '''Lane's Hotel''',<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hotel-online.com/News/PR2007_1st/Mar07_Perkiomen.html|title=Preservationists Worry About Perkiomen Bridge Hotel; Built in 1689, the Collegeville, Pennsylvania Is Up for Sale / March 2007|website=www.hotel-online.com}}</ref> is a historic, American [[hotel]] complex that is located adjacent to the [[Perkiomen Bridge]] in [[Collegeville, Pennsylvania|Collegeville]], [[Montgomery County, Pennsylvania]].
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1985.<ref name="nris"/>
==History and architectural features==
The original building was built circa 1706<ref name=arch/> (some sources say 1689<ref name=auction/>), with later expansions undertaken during the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. It consists of a three-story, six-bay, gable-roofed, [[stucco]]ed, [[brownstone]] building that was erected circa 1800 with two-story porches and a low, gable-roofed wing that is likely the oldest portion of the structure. Attached to this is a low, one-story, kitchen wing and enclosed porch that dates to circa 1930.<ref name=arch>{{cite web| url = https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp| title = National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania| publisher = CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System| format = Searchable database}} ''Note:'' This includes {{cite web| url = {{NRHP-PA|H077379_01H.pdf}}| title = National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Perkiomen Bridge Hotel| accessdate = 2012-05-24| author = George E. Thomas| format = PDF| date= September 1984}}</ref> The building was auctioned in 2010.<ref name=auction>{{Cite web|url=https://www.inquirer.com/archives/|title=Archives &#124; The Philadelphia Inquirer|website=www.inquirer.com}}</ref>


It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1985.<ref name="nris"/>
It was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 1985.<ref name="nris"/>
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Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel, April 2011
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel is located in Pennsylvania
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel is located in the United States
Perkiomen Bridge Hotel
LocationMain St. and Rt. 29, Collegeville, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°11′5″N 75°26′59″W / 40.18472°N 75.44972°W / 40.18472; -75.44972
Area1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built1706, c. 1800, c. 1930
NRHP reference No.85000037[1]
Added to NRHPJanuary 3, 1985

The Perkiomen Bridge Hotel, also known as Lane's Hotel,[2] is a historic, American hotel complex that is located adjacent to the Perkiomen Bridge in Collegeville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

History and architectural features

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The original building was built circa 1706[3] (some sources say 1689[4]), with later expansions undertaken during the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries. It consists of a three-story, six-bay, gable-roofed, stuccoed, brownstone building that was erected circa 1800 with two-story porches and a low, gable-roofed wing that is likely the oldest portion of the structure. Attached to this is a low, one-story, kitchen wing and enclosed porch that dates to circa 1930.[3] The building was auctioned in 2010.[4]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Preservationists Worry About Perkiomen Bridge Hotel; Built in 1689, the Collegeville, Pennsylvania Is Up for Sale / March 2007". www.hotel-online.com.
  3. ^ a b "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes George E. Thomas (September 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Perkiomen Bridge Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-24.
  4. ^ a b "Archives | The Philadelphia Inquirer". www.inquirer.com.
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