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The Past
Hotel Père Marquette
Opened January 5, 1927. 400 rooms. Saved for future generations April 2012.
Niagara Hotel
Opened as a hotel in 1903. 110 rooms, 60 with a bath.
Razed in 1968. Now at the Niagara Hotel site at
Jefferson Street and Hamilton Boulevard is Hamilton
Square, an office building whose tenants include
attorneys and federal offices.