A fashionable spa and hotel was located on this site from 1827-1853. Distinguished personalities, such as Henry Clay, came for relaxation and enjoyment. T.U. Walter, the architect of the U.S. Capitol, designed and remodeled the hotel buildings. Since destroyed by fire.

Marker is at the intersection of Faulkland Road and Newport Gap Pike, on the left when traveling west on Faulkland Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

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