Pates Hotel (c. 1928-1966)

The Pates' sprawling house on Archibald Street: Large house at 86-90 Archibald Street, courtesy of Paulette Daubenspeck

Name/Title

Pates Hotel (c. 1928-1966)

Entry/Object ID

1.2.28

Description

Established circa 1928 Clelati Harrison (1874-1957) Frank Pate (1872-1950) Established by Cleta (Clelati) Harrison King Pate and her husband Frank Pate in 1928, the building at 86-90 Archibald Street in Burlington served as a rooming house and hotel for a generation of Black travelers. The Pates Hotel was listed in every edition of "The Negro Motorist Green-Book" until its discontinuation in 1966.

Also Known As

The Pates