Leland Hotel, also known as the Leland Motor Inn, is a historic

hotel A hotel is an establishment that provides paid lodging on a short-term basis. Facilities provided inside a hotel room may range from a modest-quality mattress in a small room to large suites with bigger, higher-quality beds, a dresser, a ref ...

building located at

Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, ...

Wayne County, Indiana Wayne County is a county located in east central Indiana, United States, on the border with Ohio. As of the 2010 census, the population was 68,917. The county seat is Richmond. Wayne County comprises the Richmond, IN Micropolitan Statistica ...

. It was built in 1928, and is a seven-story, U-shaped,

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style

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building sheathed in light brown brick dwelling. The building was modernized in the mid-1960s and removed or covered many of the original details. It is the tallest building in Richmond. ''Note:'' This includes and Accompanying photographs It was listed on the

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in 1985.

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Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Indiana Mission Revival architecture in Indiana Hotel buildings completed in 1928 Buildings and structures in Richmond, Indiana National Register of Historic Places in Wayne County, Indiana {{WayneCountyIN-NRHP-stub