Hotel Beach
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Hotel Beach
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| Location | 140 Fairfield Ave., Bridgeport, Connecticut |
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| Coordinates | 41°10′45″N 73°11′26″W / 41.17917°N 73.19056°WCoordinates: 41°10′45″N 73°11′26″W / 41.17917°N 73.19056°W |
| Area | 0.6 acres (0.24 ha) |
| Built | 1927-1928 |
| Architect | Thomas, Martin & Kirkpatrick |
| Architectural style | Art Deco |
| Part of | Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District (#87001403) |
| NRHP Reference # | 78002839 |
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| Added to NRHP | December 14, 1978 |
| Designated CP | November 2, 1987 |
The Hotel Beach, also known historically as the Hotel Barnum, is a historic hotel building at 140 Fairfield Ave. in Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is a thirteen-story Art Deco tower built in 1927 and designed by Thomas, Martin & Kirkpatrick. It has a steel frame clad in colored bricks of various colors, laid predominantly in a broken Flemish bond pattern, and is one of the city's outstanding Art Deco buildings. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. It is a contributing building in the Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District, NRHP-listed in 1987. It is currently a residential apartment building called Barnum House.
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