http://hutchinsonleader.com/community/forums/lost-hutchinson/lost-hutchinson-merchant-s-hotel Comments for "Lost Hutchinson: Merchant’s Hotel" xx http://hutchinsonleader.com/community/forums/lost-hutchinson/lost-hutchinson-merchant-s-hotel#comment-636 <p>I.P. Jorgenson's two sons built the "new" brick Hotel Jorgenson in 1916 on the same site as the Merchant's Hotel. The brick building is commonly known as the Hutch Hotel, and is home today to the Chamber of Commerce. The "old" building was moved across the alley, and information about its fate is unknown. </p> <p>If you have any information, photos or remembrances about the Merchant's Hotel, please share them with readers by posting here.</p> <br class="clear" /> Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:51:39 -0500 Matt McMillan comment 636 at http://hutchinsonleader.com http://hutchinsonleader.com/community/forums/lost-hutchinson/lost-hutchinson-merchant-s-hotel <p><span class="inline left"><img src="http://hutchinsonleader.com/sites/hutchinsonleader.com/files/images/3-13-lost-hutch.jpg" alt="I.P. Jorgenson’s Merchant’s Hotel was considered the finest hotel in McLeod County in 1884. Its Mansard roof and styling are typ" title="I.P. Jorgenson’s Merchant’s Hotel was considered the finest hotel in McLeod County in 1884. Its Mansard roof and styling are typ" class="image preview" height="117" width="225"><span class="caption"><strong>I.P. Jorgenson’s Merchant’s Hotel was considered the finest hotel in McLeod County in 1884. Its Mansard roof and styling are typical of French Second Empire architecture popular in the 1870s and 1880s.<br /> </strong></span></span></p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://hutchinsonleader.com/community/forums/lost-hutchinson/lost-hutchinson-merchant-s-hotel">read more</a></p> http://hutchinsonleader.com/community/forums/lost-hutchinson/lost-hutchinson-merchant-s-hotel#comments Lost Hutchinson Tue, 13 Mar 2007 09:42:10 -0500 webmaster 1629 at http://hutchinsonleader.com