Ponce de Leon Hotel

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The Ponce de Leon Hotel is a historic, grand Gilded Age luxury hotel in St. Augustine, Florida, renowned for its Spanish Renaissance Revival architecture and later incorporation into Flagler College.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gilded Age hotel
Spanish Renaissance Revival building
building on a college campus
historic hotel
architect John Carrère
Thomas Hastings
architecturalFirm Carrère and Hastings
architecturalStyle Spanish Renaissance
Spanish Renaissance Revival
builtFor winter resort tourism
city St. Augustine
commissionedBy Henry Morrison Flagler NERFINISHED
constructionStartDate 1885
country United States of America
currentUse administrative building of Flagler College
college building
student residence hall of Flagler College
developer Henry Morrison Flagler NERFINISHED
era Gilded Age
hasCategory Hotels in St. Augustine, Florida
National Historic Landmarks in Florida
Spanish Revival architecture in Florida
University and college buildings in Florida
heritageDesignation National Historic Landmark
surface form: U.S. National Historic Landmark

National Register of Historic Places
surface form: U.S. National Register of Historic Places listing
heritageDesignationDate 1975
inception 1888
location St. Augustine, Florida NERFINISHED
materialUsed Poured concrete
coquina-based concrete
notableFeature Tiffany stained glass windows
elaborate courtyard
large rotunda and dome
mosaics by Louis Comfort Tiffany’s studio
open-air courtyard fountain
ornate dining hall
twin bell towers
numberOfFloors 4
openingDate 1888
operator Flagler College NERFINISHED
ownedBy Henry Morrison Flagler NERFINISHED
partOf Flagler College
Flagler System of railroads and hotels
surface form: Flagler System of hotels
patron Henry Morrison Flagler NERFINISHED
state Florida
touristAttraction yes
use educational purposes
student housing

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Henry Flagler built Ponce de Leon Hotel
Thomas Hastings notableWork Ponce de Leon Hotel
this entity surface form: Ponce de León Hotel (St. Augustine, Florida) – later alterations and related work
Flagler System of railroads and hotels hasPart Ponce de Leon Hotel
Flagler College campusCenteredOn Ponce de Leon Hotel
this entity surface form: Ponce de León Hotel
John Merven Carrère notableWork Ponce de Leon Hotel
this entity surface form: Ponce de León Hotel (St. Augustine, Florida)
Thomas Hastings (firm partner) notableWork Ponce de Leon Hotel
subject surface form: Thomas Hastings
this entity surface form: Ponce de León Hotel, St. Augustine, Florida
Peabody & Stearns notableWork Ponce de Leon Hotel
this entity surface form: Ponce de León Hotel (consulting and related work in St. Augustine, Florida)