Oct 1, 2016 · The Putnam Hotel is a historic hotel located in Deland, Florida. Built in the early-1920s, it is noted as being Florida's first fireproof hotel.

Jan 5, 2023 · Now in 2023, a year that would have been a monumental one for the century-old building, its era may be coming to an end. DELAND, Fla. - Built a century ago in 1923, The Putnam Hotel was the...

Feb 14, 2023 · Photos: 100-year-old Putnam Hotel demolished in DeLand. The building, on West New York Avenue, was previously under renovation to be converted into high-end apartments. Watch: The push to...

Historic Hotel Putnam in DeLand, Florida was demolished in February of 2023, 100 years after it opened in the fall of 1923. Crews began demolition on the century old structure after engineers said it was no longer structurally sound.

Feb 15, 2023 · Crews began demolition on the century-old building after engineers said it was no longer structurally sound. Built in 1923, the Putnam Hotel was deemed unsalvageable, according to Chris Graham,...

Feb 19, 2023 · Excavator equipment was clawing away at the historic Hotel Putnam on Valentine's Day morning, systematically erasing a building that had been a DeLand landmark since 1923. They fed a growing...

Jan 24, 2023 · NOBLE HISTORY — This postcard from the West Volusia Historical Society shows the Hotel Putnam at 225 W. New York Ave. in its recently opened glory in about 1923. The Putnam was one of architect Wm. J. Carpenter’s most recognized buildings, at least in DeLand.

Feb 13, 2023 · DELAND — The historic Hotel Putnam has seen a lot in its 100 years at 225 W. New York Ave. in downtown. Demolition began on Feb. 13, about six weeks after a structural engineer recommended it...

Feb 13, 2023 · Built in 1880 and turned into the Hotel Putnam in 1923, some local historians also say it was Florida’s first fire-proof hotel. The Putnam Hotel has been vacant since 2011. A fire in...

Dec 30, 2022 · The city of DeLand announced an engineering firm working with the owner of the Putnam Hotel assessed the historic building and recommended it be demolished due to a risk of collapse.