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The '''Lewisburg Hotel''' is an hotel in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Standing on ], at its intersection with North Second Street, it was built in 1834.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lewisburg Hotel Restaurant {{!}} Lewisburg, PA |url=https://www.visitcentralpa.org/listing/lewisburg-hotel-restaurant/775/ |access-date=2025-01-09 |website=www.visitcentralpa.org |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Lewisburg Architecture Project {{!}} 136 Market Street |url=https://www.students.bucknell.edu/projects/Lewisburg_Architecture_Project/Market/008014113/main.htm |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=www.students.bucknell.edu}}</ref> It closed in 1992, but was renovated and reopened in 1997.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Our History – Lewisburg Hotel |url=https://lewisburghotel.com/our-history/ |access-date=2025-01-09 |language=en-US}}</ref> The '''Lewisburg Hotel''' is an hotel in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Standing on the northern side of ], at its intersection with North Second Street, it was built in 1834.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Lewisburg Hotel Restaurant {{!}} Lewisburg, PA |url=https://www.visitcentralpa.org/listing/lewisburg-hotel-restaurant/775/ |access-date=2025-01-09 |website=www.visitcentralpa.org |language=en-us}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Lewisburg Architecture Project {{!}} 136 Market Street |url=https://www.students.bucknell.edu/projects/Lewisburg_Architecture_Project/Market/008014113/main.htm |access-date=2024-05-06 |website=www.students.bucknell.edu}}</ref> It closed in 1992, but was renovated and reopened in 1997.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Our History – Lewisburg Hotel |url=https://lewisburghotel.com/our-history/ |access-date=2025-01-09 |language=en-US}}</ref>


It was the home of Stephen William Taylor, the first president of the ] (now named Bucknell University). It became known as Cameron House in 1874, a name which remained for over sixty years. Its bar and lounge is still named the Cameron.<ref name=":0" /> It was the home of Stephen William Taylor, the first president of the ] (now named Bucknell University), when it was known as the Kline Hotel.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Snyder |first=Charles McCool |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Union_County_Pennsylvania/-yGYCsElEsMC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=lewisburg+hotel+pennsylvania&pg=PA138&printsec=frontcover |title=Union County, Pennsylvania: A Celebration of History |last2=Downie |first2=John W. |last3=Kalp |first3=Lois |date=2000 |publisher=Penn State Press |isbn=978-0-917127-13-7 |publication-date=2000 |pages=138 |language=en}}</ref> It became known as Cameron House in 1874, a name which remained for over sixty years. Its bar and lounge is still named for Cameron.<ref name=":0" /> William Cameron was an early benefactor of Lewisburg.<ref>{{Cite web |title=William Cameron Historical Marker |url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=127640 |access-date=2025-01-10 |website=www.hmdb.org |language=en}}</ref>

In 1938, the hotel was owned by Grenoble Hotels, Inc.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Welfare |first=United States Congress Senate Committee on Labor and Public |url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Hearings/Qwg2ZLrbr-8C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=lewisburg+hotel+pennsylvania&pg=RA2-PA550&printsec=frontcover |title=Hearings |date=1956 |publisher=U.S. Government Printing Office |pages=550 |language=en}}</ref>


In 1995, the hotel was purchased by Norm and Nancy Buck, who renovated the premises over a two-year period.<ref name=":0" /> In 1995, the hotel was purchased by Norm and Nancy Buck, who renovated the premises over a two-year period.<ref name=":0" />

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Historic inn in Pennsylvania, United States
Lewisburg Hotel
Pictured in 2017
Former namesKline Hotel (1834 to 1874)
Cameron House (from 1874)
General information
LocationLewisburg, Pennsylvania
Address136 Market Street
Coordinates40°57′55″N 76°53′01″W / 40.9652°N 76.8836°W / 40.9652; -76.8836
Opening1834 (191 years ago) (1834)
Technical details
Floor count4
Other information
Number of bars1
Website
lewisburghotel.com

The Lewisburg Hotel is an hotel in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania. Standing on the northern side of Market Street, at its intersection with North Second Street, it was built in 1834. It closed in 1992, but was renovated and reopened in 1997.

It was the home of Stephen William Taylor, the first president of the University at Lewisburg (now named Bucknell University), when it was known as the Kline Hotel. It became known as Cameron House in 1874, a name which remained for over sixty years. Its bar and lounge is still named for Cameron. William Cameron was an early benefactor of Lewisburg.

In 1938, the hotel was owned by Grenoble Hotels, Inc.

In 1995, the hotel was purchased by Norm and Nancy Buck, who renovated the premises over a two-year period.

References

  1. "Lewisburg Hotel Restaurant | Lewisburg, PA". www.visitcentralpa.org. Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  2. "Lewisburg Architecture Project | 136 Market Street". www.students.bucknell.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-06.
  3. ^ "Our History – Lewisburg Hotel". Retrieved 2025-01-09.
  4. Snyder, Charles McCool; Downie, John W.; Kalp, Lois (2000). Union County, Pennsylvania: A Celebration of History. Penn State Press. p. 138. ISBN 978-0-917127-13-7.
  5. "William Cameron Historical Marker". www.hmdb.org. Retrieved 2025-01-10.
  6. Welfare, United States Congress Senate Committee on Labor and Public (1956). Hearings. U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 550.

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