Hotel Fauchére - Milford, PA - Antique Hotels on Waymarking.com

From history sign nearby:
First established in 1852 as a summer hotel, its restaurant received widespread recognition for innovative French cuisine under the management of Louis Fauchére, master chef at New York City's famed Delmonico's Restaurant. He is introduced fine ingredients, progressive recipes, and the concept of the menu. Guest have included American presidents and Pennsylvania governors, as well as celebrated artists, writers, and performers.

The Hotel was originally named "The French Hotel." Louis Fauchére came to America from Switzerland, and worked at Delmonico's Restaurant in the hotel's off season.

From website:
The present Italianate-style building opened in 1880, with 18 sleeping rooms and a beautiful, glass-enclosed dining room at the rear of the house. No record exists of the present building’s original architect, although it is likely that Fauchère, a master of detail, was heavily involved in the design.

Lodging, Meeting service, Restaurant, and Spa services are available.

Pets are permitted.

Name of the Hotel: Hotel Fauchére Address: 401 Broad Street Milford, PA 18337 Number of Rooms: 16 Height in floors: 3 Hotel Rating: 4 star Hotel since: 01/01/1852 Date Building was built: 01/01/1888 First use of building: Always hotel Mountains Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): yes Beachs Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): no Hotel website (if available): [Web Link] Historic Hotel (Historic Building, National Monument or similar): Not Listed Urban Hotel (located in a village or town): Not Listed Historic Place nearby (Unesco or National monument/site less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil): Not Listed Major Pilgrimage Place Nearby (less than 25 Kms / 15 Mil. Consider any religion).: Not Listed

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