The American Hotel is next door to the Masonic Temple, on the corner of Cass & Masonic. Good news regarding it's renovation was recently reported, but no word since.
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A full view of The American Hotel. Click HERE for a LARGE version.
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A rear view of The American Hotel. The old sign says 'Hotel Fort Wayne - 300 Rooms with Baths'. Click HERE for a LARGE version.
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The sign for the former Burgundy Lounge (which appears to have been scavenged) is lit-up. This is a good sign when a building has the electricity turned-on.
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The sign for the former Burgundy Lounge and the awning have been removed.
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The sign for the American is pretty well busted up.
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Across Cass along Temple Street is this desolate view. |
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