The Altamonte Hotel Brochure, ca. 1910

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This brochure describes the attractions, amenities and rates at the Altamonte Hotel in Altamonte Springs.

Altamonte Hotel (Altamonte Springs, Fla.)

State Archives of Florida, Collection N2017-162

1910 (circa)

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Florida Boom and Progressive Era (1900-1926)

Altamonte Springs (Fla.)

Seminole County (Fla.)

Orange County (Fla.)

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ca. 1910

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Tourism And Attractions

Altamonte Hotel (Altamonte Springs, Fla.)

The Altamonte Hotel Altamonte Springs, Orange County, Florida Geo. E. Bates & Son, Proprietors Summer Hotel -"The Grand," Mont Vernon, A.H. [Image with handwritten caption: Hotel Altamonte, Fla] THE most delightful, healthful winter home in all Florida, 138 miles south of Jacksonville, on the main line of Atlantic Coast Line R.R.., 14 miles from Sanford, 9 miles from Orlando; among the high rolling lands, tall, long-leafed pines and

[Image with handwritten caption: Looking over - - Lake Orienta, Altamonte Springs, Fla "The Altamonte"] Sparkling, spring-fed lakes of Orange County. The Altamonte is on a ridge between two beautiful lakes, surrounded by its 35 acres of parks, beautiful winter homes, orange groves, etc. First-class accommodations for 150 guests at very moderate rates: $12 up per week for one person, $20 up for two with one room. The hotel has 500 feet of broad

piazzas, every comfort and amusement, steam heat, open fires. Finest water supply of any hotel in Florida; absolutely pure water from the Altamonte Sprines. Boating, fishing and quail shooting unsurpassed. Boats free for guests. Orange groves Lake Orienta from "The Altamonte" where you can pick your own oranges at any time. We are on the main auto route, finest roads. Come to "The Altamonte." It is social, delightful, and the cuisine and service first-class. Open from November until May. Send for booklet.

The hotel was built in 1883 by the Altamonte Land, Hotel and Navigation Company. The hotel burned on July 1, 1953.