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Roger Smith Hotel

New York, United States

Built 1929 · Last renovation 1938

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Roger Smith Hotel, New York

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Location

Satellite view · New York, United States

Timeline

  1. 1938

    Roger Smith Corp acquired Hotel Winthrop and rebranded as Roger Smith Hotel

Facts

Stars

3★

Built

1929

Last renovation

1938

Sources

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Web source · Rebrand 1938weight 0.85 · retrieved 2026-06-19view source →

In November 1938, amid the lingering effects of the Depression, the property was acquired by Unit No. 3 Corporation, a subsidiary of the Roger Smith Hotels Corporation

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Frequently asked

When was Roger Smith Hotel built?+

Roger Smith Hotel (New York, United States) was built in 1929.

When was Roger Smith Hotel last renovated?+

Its most recent renovation was in 1938.

What is the Chrono Score of Roger Smith Hotel?+

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