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King Strang Hotel (1941 conference headquarters)

Also King Strang Hotel

Draft — sources verified, prose evolving

TypeStructure
WithinSaint James
ErasModern era

Summary

The King Strang Hotel is named in a June 1941 county-newspaper announcement as the headquarters for the County Agents Summer Conference at St. James. The article describes the hotel as long noted for its food.1

Evidence and limits

This is a source-bounded structure record. The source does not give the hotel’s address, construction date, owners, room capacity, or complete operating history; the 1941 start date marks the first attestation held here rather than a claimed building date.

Open questions

  • When was the King Strang Hotel built, and who operated it in 1941?
  • Can directories, photographs, licenses, or local recollections locate the hotel more precisely?

See also

Footnotes

  1. Charlevoix County Herald, June 20, 1941, “County Agents Summer Conference At St. James, Beaver Island.” ↩

Sources

  1. Charlevoix County Herald, June 20, 1941, “County Agents Summer Conference At St. James, Beaver Island.”
    Names the King Strang Hotel as headquarters for the announced conference and describes it as long noted for its food. The 1941 date is a first held attestation, not a construction date.
    charlevoix · Charlevoix_County_Herald_1941-06-20