Hotel Sterling is a hotel in the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “former hotel in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States”. It opened in 1898.

Overview

Hotel Sterling was a hotel in downtown Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, at the intersection of River Street and Market Street. It was opened in 1898 by local businesspeople, who then owned a music hall located at the site, and was named after Emma E. Sterling, whose late husband, Walter G. Sterling, a local banker and businessman, owned a share of the music hall. Emma was a driving force behind the building of the hotel.

From “Hotel Sterling” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

The hotel opened in 1898. [1]

Location

The hotel stands at 41.2481, -75.8835, more than 25 km from the centre of any city in the United States that Innpedia covers. It is one of 5,802 hotels in the United States recorded in Wikidata, 3,408 of which have an article in Innpedia.[3] See Hotels in the United States.

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel Sterling (Q16985020). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel Sterling. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-02.
  3. ^ Hotels in United States. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.