Union Station Hotel: Kukumbukira Zaka Za Ulemerero Wa Njanji

Kalekale inali hotelo yodziwika bwino, Nashville, Tennessee, Union Station inali likulu lofunika pachuma chaku America komanso mayendedwe ake. Kutsegulidwa pa Okutobala 9, 1900, ku Louisville & Nashville Railroad, kamangidwe kake kokongola ka Gothic kokhala ndi denga lokwera kwambiri lokhala ndi mbiya ndi magalasi okhala ndi zilembo za Tiffany, chinali umboni wanzeru ndi mphamvu zaku US. Pakati pa zaka zaulemerero wa njanji, mtsogoleri wa Mafia Al Capone adaperekezedwa kudzera pano popita kundende ya Georgia. Zina zochititsa chidwi zozungulira malo okwerera Nashville ndi awa:

• Ntchito yomanga idayamba pa Ogasiti 1, 1898
• Station idatsegulidwa mwalamulo pa Okutobala 9, 1900
• Mulingo wanjanjiwo nthawi ina unkakhala ndi mayiwe awiri a alligator
• Sitimayo Yokhetsedwa inali nthawi yayikulu kwambiri yosagwirizana ku America, yokhala ndi masitima okwanira 10 nthawi imodzi

Wojambula Richard Montfort (1854-1931) adapanga Nashville Union Station ku Railway ya Louisville & Nashville. Malo okwerera modabwitsa ndiopadera chifukwa cha izi:

• Mapangidwe amiyala yolemera ya Richardsonia-Romanesque
• Masentimita 65, kudenga kwa malo olandirira alendo, okhala ndi ma medallions a masamba agolide ndi wazaka 100, kapu yoyambirira ya Luminous Prism
• Pansi pa Marble, zitseko ndi makoma okhala ndi thundu, ndi malo atatu amiyala yamiyala
• Mngelo wa 20 wokometsedwa ndi golide wazithunzi zamalonda
• Zipilala ziwiri zonyamula pansi, zoyendera nthunzi ndi ngolo yokokedwa ndi mahatchi ̶ mbali zonse za malo olandirira alendo

Wailesiyo idagwiritsidwa ntchito kwambiri pankhondo yachiwiri yapadziko lonse pomwe inali malo otumizira asitikali a US masauzande ambiri. Nkhondo itatha, idayamba kuchepa kwanthawi yayitali pomwe njanji zonyamula anthu ku US nthawi zambiri zimachepetsedwa. Pofika zaka za m'ma 1960, anali kutumikiridwa ndi masitima apamtunda ochepa tsiku lililonse. Malo ake otseguka ambiri adalumikizidwa ndipo mapangidwe ake adakhala malo okhala nkhunda. Kupangidwa kwa Amtrak mu 1971 kunachepetsa ntchito yopita kumpoto ndi kum'mwera kwa sitima ya Floridian tsiku lililonse. Ntchitoyi itatha mu Okutobala 1979, malowa adasiyidwa kwathunthu. Siteshoniyo inagwidwa ndi General Services Administration ya boma la United States. Kumayambiriro kwa zaka za m'ma 1980, gulu la omwe adasungitsa ndalama adabwera ndi pulani yothandizira kukonzanso malowa kukhala hotelo yapamwamba yomwe idavomerezedwa. Pambuyo pokonzanso kwakukulu, gulu latsopanoli lomwe lidagula hoteloyo chifukwa cha bankirapuse lidatha kuyigwiritsa ntchito mopindulitsa.

Pakatikati mwa zaka za m'ma 1990 anali atabwezeretsa chifanizo cha Mercury pamalo ake pamwamba pa nsanjayo, ngakhale atakhala mawonekedwe azithunzi ziwiri zojambulidwa kalembedwe ka ma trile kuti ayesenso choyambiriracho. Izi zidawonongedwa mu 1998 mtawuni ya Nashville chimphepo koma posakhalitsa chidasinthidwa.

Ndemanga ya Frommer's inalembedwa mu New York Times:

Omangidwa mu 1900 ndipo amakhala mu Romanesque Gothic wakale Union Station njanji, hoteloyi ndi National Historic Landmark yokonzanso. Kutsatira kukonzanso $ 10 miliyoni, komwe kunamalizidwa mu 2007, zipinda zonse za alendo ndi malo aboma zasinthidwa. Malo olandirira alendo ndi holo yakale yoyendera njanji ndipo ali ndi denga lokwera la magalasi a Tiffany…

Union Station Hotel Nashville, Autograph Collection ndi membala wa Historic Hotels of America ndi National Trust for Historic Preservation kuyambira 2015. Idasankhidwa kukhala National Historic Landmark mu 1977.

Stanley Turkel idasankhidwa kukhala 2014 komanso 2015 Historian of the Year wolemba mbiri yakale ku America, pulogalamu yovomerezeka ya National Trust for Historic Preservation. Turkel ndi mlangizi wofalitsa nkhani wofalitsidwa kwambiri ku United States. Amagwiritsa ntchito malo ake owerengera kuhotelo ngati mboni waluso pamilandu yokhudzana ndi hotelo, amapereka kasamalidwe ka chuma ndi kuyankhulana kwa hotelo. Amadziwika kuti ndi Master Hotel Supplier Emeritus ndi Educational Institute of the American Hotel and Lodging Association. [imelo ndiotetezedwa] 917-628-8549

Bukhu Langa Latsopano "Hotel Mavens Voliyumu 3: Bob ndi Larry Tisch, Curt Strand, Ralph Hitz, Cesar Ritz, Raymond Orteig" yatulutsidwa kumene.

Mabuku Anga Ena Omasindikizidwa A Hotel

• Ogulitsa Akuluakulu aku America: Apainiya a Makampani Ogulitsa (2009)
• Kumangidwa Pomaliza: Mahotela Akale 100+ ku New York (2011)
• Kumangidwa Komalizira: Mahotela Azaka 100+ Kum'mawa kwa Mississippi (2013)
• Hotel Mavens: Lucius M. Boomer, George C. Boldt, Oscar waku Waldorf (2014)
• Great American Hoteliers Voliyumu 2: Apainiya Ogulitsa Makampani (2016)
• Kumangidwira Pomaliza: Mahotela Akale Akale + Kumadzulo kwa Mississippi (100)
• Hotel Mavens Volume 2: Henry Morrison Flagler, Henry Bradley Plant, Carl Graham Fisher (2018)
• Great American Hotel Amisiri Opanga Volume I (2019)

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