Leland Hotel is a hotel in Springfield, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “historic hotel”. It opened in 1867. It is owned by Horace Leland. It stands about 0.3 km from the centre of Springfield.[3]
Overview
The Leland Hotel in Springfield, Illinois, is a building that currently houses the Springfield office of the Illinois Commerce Commission. It was built between 1864 and 1867 at a cost of $320,000. Much of the food served at the Leland Hotel was grown on the Leland family farm in present-day Leland Grove.
From “Leland Hotel (Springfield, Illinois)” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
History and building
The hotel opened in 1867. [1]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.3 km from the centre of Springfield. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI), about 6 km from the centre of Springfield.[4]
It is one of 5 hotels in and around Springfield recorded in Wikidata, 5 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] Of the 2 with a recorded opening date, it is the earliest. See Hotels in Springfield.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- St. Nicholas Hotel — 0.5 km
- Hotel Dudley — 0.7 km, opened 1914
- Inn at 835 — 0.8 km
See also
References
- ^ Leland Hotel (Q6520756). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Leland Hotel. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-09-01.
- ^ Springfield (Q28515). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Springfield. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.