The Terre Haute House was a historic former hotel located in downtown Terre Haute, Indiana, USA, that was demolished despite numerous efforts to preserve it. The hotel was replaced by a Hilton Garden Inn, opened in 2007.
Read more about Terre Haute House: Overview, From Prairie House To Terre Haute House, Al Capone Slept Here … or Did He?, Downtown's Decline Doesn't Spare The House, Numerous Attempts At Revival Fail, But Not For A Lack of Trying, After 35 Years, Is The Story Finally Over?, Demolition Starts in Earnest, Neighbors' Concerns About Implosion, Plus Cost, Lead To A Change in Plans, The Terre Haute House Is Dead; Long Live The Terre Haute House!, Salvaging Some Things, Landfilling The Balance, Could This Hotel Have Been Saved?, Notable People in The History of The Terre Haute House, Hundreds of Thousands? Millions?, Links
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