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Benbow Inn
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National Register of Historic Places

Benbow Inn

Also known as Hotel Benbow

On the National Register since 198343 years
English TudorListed 1983Benbow
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About Benbow Inn

Benbow Inn, at 445 Lake Benbow Dr., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 15, 1983. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as English Tudor, as it does for 2 other California listings. The listing covers 3 acres.

What it isHistoric hotel in Garberville, California. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 32 MB · National Archives↗
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445 Lake Benbow Dr., Benbow

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Is Benbow Inn on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 15, 1983 (Register number 83001179).

Is Benbow Inn a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; California has 141 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Benbow Inn?

It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.

Where can I read the history of Benbow Inn?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 32 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 123858723 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.