Hotel Beach
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For Barnum Hotel in Oregon, see Barnum Hotel.
The Hotel Beach, also known historically as the Hotel Barnum, is a historic hotel building at 140 Fairfield Ave. in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is a thirteen-story Art Deco tower built in 1927 and designed by Thomas, Martin & Kirkpatrick. It is one of the city's outstanding Art Deco buildings, built when the city was at its peak. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1][2] It is a contributing building in the Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District, NRHP-listed in 1987. It is currently a residential apartment building called Barnum House.[3]
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Hotel Barnum
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Location | 140 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, Connecticut |
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Coordinates | 41°10′45″N 73°11′26″W |
Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha) |
Built | 1927-1928 |
Architect | Thomas, Martin & Kirkpatrick |
Architectural style | Art Deco |
Part of | Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District (ID87001403) |
NRHP reference No. | 78002839[1] |
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Added to NRHP | December 14, 1978 |
Designated CP | November 2, 1987 |
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