Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts is a hotel chain headquartered in Waco, founded in 1929.[1]
Overview
The Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts brand was the first motel chain in the United States, founded by Edgar Lee Torrance in Waco, Texas, in 1929. By 1955, there were more than twenty Alamo Plazas across the southeastern U.S., most controlled by a loosely knit group of a half-dozen investors and operating using common branding or architecture.
From “Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
Company
Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts was founded in 1929. Its headquarters are in Waco. Wikidata states that it operates in United States. [1]
See also
- List of hotel chains
- Hilton Worldwide — also headquartered in McLean
- Hyatt Hotels Corporation — also headquartered in Chicago
- Best Western — also headquartered in Phoenix
- Marriott International — also headquartered in Bethesda
- Hilton Hotels & Resorts — also headquartered in Texas
- DoubleTree by Hilton — also headquartered in McLean
- Sheraton Hotels and Resorts — also headquartered in White Plains
- Hampton by Hilton — also headquartered in McLean
References
- ^ Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts (Q4705972). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Alamo Plaza Hotel Courts. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-11-06.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.
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