Otaki Hotels
Object ID:
2006.376.01
Date:
late 1920s
Description:
Railway Hotel, Arthur Street adjacent to Main Highway.

Built in 1891, after the new railway line between Wellington and Palmerston North came through the town in 1886 (station in middle background).

Dennis Quill was owner and proprietor until his death in 1904. His widow, Margaret, subsequently became a significant property developer in rhe railway area.
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Railway Hotel, cnr Arthur St & Main Highway, late 1920sRailway Hotel, cnr Arthur St & Main Highway, late 1920s