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Blackstone Hotel (Fort Worth, Texas)

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In 2004–2005, the Courtyard by Marriott-Blackstone received a $ 1.5 million renovation which included caulking and repainting the windows. Over 2,000 lbs of caulk was used. New furnishings, bedding, and draperies were put in. The hot tub overlooking the swimming pool on the roof of the annex was
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The hotel closed down in 1982, mothballed for almost twenty years. Ground level windows and doors were boarded up, covered by murals painted by local citizens. Many windows in upper floors were broken or opened, allowing rain and birds to enter the structure, causing further deterioration. Windows on
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The Blackstone Hotel building was purchased by Louisiana-based Historic Restoration, Inc. (HRI) for an estimated $ 2.2 million in 1997, and restoration commenced in 1998. An exterior elevator was installed, and workers converged on the building. The City of Fort Worth contributed 10 years of bed tax
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The Hilton Hotel was again sold, and the name reverted to the Blackstone Hotel. During the next twenty years, the building would fall into a dilapidated state. In the 1970s, the Venetian Ballroom served as a temporary pornographic cinema and Fort Worth police's vice squad made frequent arrests. In
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There are no known original drawings of the interior, so HRI documented every aspect of the building, including measurements of floor-to-ceiling heights and mechanical equipment. Original plaster ceilings found hidden behind suspended ceilings were discovered. The interior was gutted down to the
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above the first floor on the exterior and placed on the top of the columns in the lobby. The exterior was washed and restored to its original appearance. Very little was touched on the exterior due to the building's historical significance. A small set of original
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ornamentation and setbacks on the top floors. The hotel was constructed in 1929 and operated for over 50 years before it sat vacant for nearly 20 years. The Blackstone Hotel guest list is full of notable people including Presidents of the United States:
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described her team's stay at the Blackstone as "awful, terrible, mediocre, but what the hell." The steady decline in business finally forced the closing of the hotel due to bankruptcy of the owners, seeing its last guest at that time in 1982.
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The annex, originally constructed when the hotel was part of the Hilton chain in the 1950s, was converted to an indoor valet parking garage while the top floor hosted additional guestrooms, a swimming pool, hot tub, and a workout room.
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on the ground floor. Artifacts from the hotel's 70-year history were displayed during its opening on April 6–7, 1999. The hotel also offers meeting rooms (1,262 sq feet), a lobby bar, room service, and internet access.
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The original Italian marble in the lobby was removed during prior renovations, but marble from the vestibule of the Venetian Ballroom was used on the pillars and around the elevators. Moldings were cast of the
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floor plates, stairwells, and elevator shafts. This work included removal of escalators in the lobby and tearing out and replacing all electrical and plumbing. The guest room window frames, made of
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The 23-story, 284-room Blackstone Hotel had its official grand opening on October 10, 1929. The hotel was built by cattleman C.A. "Gus" O'Keefe and designed by architects
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The Blackstone was the first skyscraper in Fort Worth to embrace Art Deco architectural elements. The structure was built with
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Fort Worth Downtown-Blackstone and reopened to the public on April 7, 1999, offering 203 guestrooms on 20 floors with a
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the top floor were removed for unknown reasons, and the basement was flooded for many years.
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The Blackstone Building was sold to Austin, Texas-based Summit Hotel Properties in 2017.
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The top two floors are not public space. They are primarily the crown of the building.
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steps that lead to nowhere remain in the lobby due to their historical significance.
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Hotel names: Blackstone Hotel, Hilton Hotel, Blackstone Hotel, Courtyard by Marriott
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Restoration developer (1997): Historic Restoration, Inc. of New Orleans, Louisiana
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Constructed with reinforced concrete, terra cotta ornament with Art Deco.
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Tarrant County, Texas
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had a penthouse in the Blackstone for $ 750 a month from 1929–1932.
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1997–2005(?) Historic Restoration, Inc. of New Orleans, Louisiana
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Cowtown Moderne : Art Deco Architecture of Fort Worth, Texas
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Architecture in Fort Worth: Blackstone Courtyard by Marriott
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Blackstone Hotel - One of America's Historic Places in Texas
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Courtyard by Marriott Fort Worth/Blackstone (1999–present)
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The estimated cost of the restoration was $ 26 million.
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Courtyard Fort Worth Downtown/Blackstone official site
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Madigan, Tim (May 29, 1994). "The Blackstone Hotel".
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Constructions and renovations: 1929, 1952, 1997–1999
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In 1952, the Blackstone came under the ownership of
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Blackstone Hotel is located in Texas
Blackstone Hotel is located in the United States
Art Deco
Modern Movement
Fort Worth, Texas
United States
Coordinates
32°45′13″N 97°19′48″W / 32.75361°N 97.33000°W / 32.75361; -97.33000
Mauran, Russell & Crowell
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Recorded Texas Historic Landmark
84001961
12201
Fort Worth, Texas
Art Deco
terracotta
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard M. Nixon
Bob Hope
Clark Gable
Elvis Presley
National Register of Historic Places
Mauran, Russell & Crowell
St. Louis
Amon G. Carter
Sid Richardson

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