Henking Hotel and Cafe is a hotel in Springfield, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel in Massachusetts, United States of America”. It opened in 1899. It stands about 3.9 km from the centre of Springfield.[3]
Overview
The Henking Hotel and Cafe was a historic building at 15-21 Lyman Street in Springfield, Massachusetts. Built in two stages in 1899 and 1909, it was a good example of a turn-of-the-century accommodation for railroad travelers in the city, notable for its establishment by some of area's early German immigrants. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983, and demolished some time thereafter.
From “Henking Hotel and Cafe” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1899. Its architecture is described as Colonial Revival architecture. It is listed as a National Register of Historic Places listed place. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 3.9 km from the centre of Springfield. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Bradley International Airport (BDL), about 23 km from the centre of Springfield.[4]
It is one of 3 hotels in and around Springfield recorded in Wikidata, 3 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- Hotel Kimball — 0.5 km, opened 1911
- MGM Springfield — 1.2 km
See also
- Hotels in the United States
- Hotels in the Colonial Revival style
- List of heritage-listed hotels in the United States
- List of hotels opened in the 1890s
References
- ^ Henking Hotel and Cafe (Q5714518). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Henking Hotel and Cafe. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-09-05.
- ^ Springfield (Q49158). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Springfield. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.