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Blanche Hotel

Hotel Blanche
Lake City Hotel Blanche01.jpg
Location Lake City, Florida
Coordinates 30°11′27″N 82°38′16″W / 30.19083°N 82.63778°W / 30.19083; -82.63778Coordinates: 30°11′27″N 82°38′16″W / 30.19083°N 82.63778°W / 30.19083; -82.63778
Built 1902
Architect Frank Pierce Milburn, Henry W. Otis
Architectural style Masonry Eclectic
NRHP Reference # 89002320
Added to NRHP January 18, 1990

The Hotel Blanche (also known as the Blanche Hotel or The Blanche or Hancock Building ) is a historic site in Lake City, Florida, United States. It is located at 212 North Marion Street. On January 18, 1990, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

The building was designed by Frank Pierce Milburn. In the lobby of the building is the oldest elevator in the State of Florida. It is still functional but is currently blocked off. Also, the third floor is said to be haunted, and is inaccessible to the public.



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