St. George Hotel (Volcano, California)

The St. George Hotel in Volcano, California, in Amador County, California. It was built in 1867, after the two previous hotels burned; Empire Hotel, and George Hotel, originally built as a boarding house in 1852.[2][3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]

St. George Hotel
Location2 Main St., Volcano, California
Coordinates38°26′31″N 120°37′47″W
Area1.1 acres (0.45 ha)
Built1867
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.84000757[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 7, 1984

It is a three-story, brick, hotel with 14 hotel rooms, reflecting Greek Revival influence. It faces west onto Main St. (now also known as Pine Grove-Volcano Road). Its 1983 National Register nomination asserted it was "the most impressive building" in town, and that it appeared "much the same ... as it was in 1880, thirteen years after it opened."[4]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. St. George Hotel, the largest structure in the town of Volcano in Amador County, California
  3. Tiny Volcano in the Gold Country overflows with possibilities
  4. Leslie P. Barrow; Mara C. Sides (August 12, 1983). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: St. George Hotel". National Park Service. Retrieved March 29, 2019. With accompanying 13 photos from 1983 and one from the 1950s
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