Hotel Yancey (Grand Island, Nebraska)
Hotel Yancey | |
Hotel Yancey seen from the southwest in 2010 | |
| Location | 123 N. Locust St., Grand Island, Nebraska, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 40°55′28″N 98°20′23″W / 40.92444°N 98.33972°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1917–1923 |
| Architect | Francis W. Fitzpatrick, of Bankers Realty Investment Company |
| Architectural style | Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Renaissance |
| Restored | 1985 |
| NRHP reference No. | 84000504 |
| Added to NRHP | December 13, 1984 |
The Hotel Yancey, also known as The Yancey Motor Inn, is an 11-story hotel building in Grand Island, Nebraska, United States. Built from 1917 to 1923, it was the tallest building in Grand Island until 2007. It was named after its investor William Yancey. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984. In addition to providing lodging to guests with its 150 rooms, the original first-class hotel featured a billiard room, telegraph office, pharmacy, cigar stand, coffee shop and sample rooms. It also housed KGEO, which was Grand Island's first radio station and in 1976 it housed the Piccadilly Dinner Theatre.