Southern Comfort (The Tennessean)
One can only imagine what the first visitors to the $1 million Hotel Hermitage thought when the doors opened Sept. 17, 1910. Commissioned by 250 Nashvillians in 1908, the Beaux Arts structure featured extravagant detailing and embellishments greatly influenced by French Renaissance style. Only the finest materials were used for the exterior and interior: Italian sienna marble in the entrance, …
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