Clinton House, Greek Revival hotel building in downtown Ithaca, United States.
Clinton House is a downtown building in Ithaca featuring prominent columns and tall windows that blend Greek Revival and Federal design elements. The structure contains 150 rooms and was originally designed to serve both as a hotel and office building combined.
The building was constructed between 1828 and 1829 and served as Ithaca's first specialized office building. By the late 1800s it became an important gathering place for reform movements and civic activities.
The building served as a gathering place for civic movements and reform initiatives in the 1800s. Visitors can see how such historic spaces were used for community meetings and public discussions.
The building is easily accessible via the Ithaca Commons and located near other shops and services downtown. Visitors should know that the interior is not always open for free tours or viewing.
This house was a celebrated stop on the route between New York City and Buffalo, which drew distinguished travelers to stay there. Its importance as a connection point between two major cities made it a hub of regional travel.
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