Newman in Stanislaus County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

St. George Hotel

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022

1. St. George Hotel Marker

Inscription. Built in 1908 by J. Alves & Co., Jose Alves and Tom Enos, brother-in-law, from São Jorges, Azores. Stained glass windows depict scenes from the island. The hotel had 14 rooms and 1 bath upstairs and an office, lobby and saloon downstairs. It was one of the most elegant lodges and dining spots in Stanislaus County.

Erected by Rotary Club of Newman.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the Rotary International series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1908.

Location. 37° 18.909′ N, 121° 1.346′ W. Marker is in Newman, California, in Stanislaus County. It is on Main Street near Fresno Street, on the right when traveling north. The plaque is mounted to the right of the front door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1342 Main Street, Newman CA 95360, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the San Joaquin Valley

and specifically in the Central Valley.

It is also on the American Pacific Coast.

Globally, it is in North America,

on the Ring of Fire,

in the

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Pacific Rim,

in the Western Hemisphere,

in the Western World,

and in the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Spain

and also Mexico’s Alta California.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: West Side Santitarium (a few steps from this marker); West Side Theatre (within shouting distance of this marker); The West Side Index (within shouting distance of this marker); Knights of Pythias (within shouting distance of this marker); IOOF Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Stratton's Hospital (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dutch Corner School House (about 400 feet away); Simon Newman Building (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Newman.

St. George Hotel image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Joseph Alvarado, October 14, 2022

2. St. George Hotel

Credits. This page was last revised on October 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on October 20, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California. This page has been viewed 981 times since then and 88 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 20, 2022, by Joseph Alvarado of Livermore, California.