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Lenox Hotel
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National Register of Historic Places

Lenox Hotel

Also known as White Way Cafe

On the National Register since 200224 years
Late 19th and Early 20th Century American MovementsListed 2002Lenox

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Lenox Hotel

Lenox Hotel, at 114 S. Main St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 20, 2002. The Register lists it for its commerce, at the local level. It describes its style as Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements, as it does for 8 other Iowa listings.

What it isHotel in Iowa, United States of America. 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 · 46 MB · National Archives↗
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114 S. Main St., Lenox

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Lenox Hotel

Is Lenox Hotel on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Dec 20, 2002 (Register number 02001538).

Is Lenox Hotel a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Lenox Hotel?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Lenox Hotel?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 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 75340172 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.