Tremont House (Boston hotel)
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Tremont House (Boston hotel) was a pioneering early 19th-century Boston hotel renowned as one of the first modern luxury hotels in the United States, noted for innovations such as indoor plumbing and private rooms.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
building
ⓘ
historic hotel ⓘ hotel ⓘ |
| architect | Isaiah Rogers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Greek Revival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| demolishedIn | 1895 ⓘ |
| demolitionDate | 1895 ⓘ |
| hasFloorPlanFeature |
central rotunda
ⓘ
grand dining room ⓘ public parlors ⓘ |
| hasInnovation |
baths
ⓘ
bellboys ⓘ free soap ⓘ gas lighting ⓘ indoor plumbing ⓘ indoor toilets ⓘ locks on guest room doors ⓘ private rooms ⓘ reception desk ⓘ running water on multiple floors ⓘ separate service areas for staff ⓘ steam heating ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfBathingRooms | 8 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfGuestRooms | about 170 ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfWaterClosets | 12 ⓘ |
| hasSignificance |
early example of purpose-built luxury hotel in the United States
ⓘ
milestone in the history of hospitality industry ⓘ |
| inception | 1829 ⓘ |
| influenced |
development of modern urban hotels
ⓘ
later American hotel design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the first modern luxury hotels in the United States
ⓘ
early adoption of indoor plumbing in a hotel ⓘ pioneering modern hotel design ⓘ private guest rooms with doors and locks ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Boston, Massachusetts
ⓘ
surface form:
Boston
Massachusetts ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| locatedOn | Tremont Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
Boston Common
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Park Street Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfStories | 4 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1829 ⓘ |
| owner | Tremont House Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| servedAs |
meeting place for politicians
ⓘ
social center of Boston ⓘ venue for public banquets ⓘ |
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