Summers Hotel and Subway Lounge is a hotel in Jackson, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “demolished hotel in Jackson, Mississippi”. It stands about 1.1 km from the centre of Jackson.[3]
Overview
The Summers Hotel was located in Jackson, Mississippi, United States, and was the city's first black-owned hotel. W. J. Summers established it in 1944 and many black musicians lodged there during the era of segregation. The Subway Lounge was opened in the basement in 1966.
From “Summers Hotel and Subway Lounge” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]
Location
Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 1.1 km from the centre of Jackson. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Jackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN), about 10 km from the centre of Jackson.[4]
It is one of 8 hotels in and around Jackson recorded in Wikidata, 6 of which have an article in Innpedia.[5] See Hotels in Jackson.
Other hotels within 1.5 km:
- OYO Hotel Jackson MS Downtown — 0.3 km
- Jackson Marriott Downtown — 1.1 km
- The Westin Jackson — 1.2 km
See also
References
- ^ Summers Hotel and Subway Lounge (Q7637644). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Summers Hotel and Subway Lounge. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2025-07-31.
- ^ Jackson (Q28198). Wikidata. CC0.
- ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
- ^ Hotels in Jackson. Wikidata. CC0.
Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.