Telluride's grand New Sheridan Hotel and bar was built in 1897 by Brickson and Kippler. The hotel was famous for its elaborate decor and gourmet cuisine. The original hotel had only two floors and a west side annex. In 1899 a third floor was added. . . . — — Map (db m282995) HM
The New Sheridan Hotel figured prominently in the life and times of early Telluride. In 1903, William Jennings Bryan, while running for President, gave his Cross of Gold speech in front of the hotel. The building withstood the fire of . . . — — Map (db m292698) HM