Driskill Hotel

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The Driskill, a Romanesque-style building completed in 1886,"The Driskill" Texas Historic Sites Atlas Retrieved December 28, 2008. is the oldest operating hotel in Austin, Texas, United States, and one of the best-known hotels in Texas generally. The Driskill was conceived and built by Col. Jesse Driskill, a cattleman who spent his fortune constructing "the finest hotel south of St. Louis".Carmack, Liz. Historic Hotels of Texas , Texas A&M University Press: College Station, Texas, 2007. pp 76-80. Read more on Wikipedia

type: NRHP
date from: 1886

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