- U. S. Grant Hotel
Infobox_nrhp | name =U. S. Grant Hotel
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caption = Facade of the U.S. Grant Hotel
location= 326 Broadway StSan Diego, California
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built =1910
architect=Harrison Albright
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added =August 27 ,1979
governing_body = Private
refnum=79000523cite web|url=http://www.nr.nps.gov/|title=National Register Information System|date=2008-05-21|work=National Register of Historic Places|publisher=National Park Service]The U. S. Grant Hotel is a historic hotel in
San Diego, California 's Gaslamp Quarter. It is listed on theNational Register of Historic Places .The hotel was built by
Ulysses S. Grant, Jr. , son of presidentUlysses S. Grant . Grant bought an earlier hotel on the property and demolished it to construct the current hotel in 1910. Noted architectHarrison Albright designed the hotel.Famous guests have included
Woodrow Wilson ,Charles A. Lindbergh ,Franklin D. Roosevelt andMamie Eisenhower .The hotel is now owned by the
Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation and is operated byStarwood Hotels and Resorts as a part of their Luxury Collection.External Link
* [http://www.usgrant.net/ U.S. Grant Hotel official site]
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