The Omni Homestead Resort
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The Omni Homestead Resort is a luxury resort in Hot Springs, Virginia, United States, in the middle of the Allegheny Mountains. The area has the largest hot springs in the commonwealth, and the resort is also known for its championship golf courses, which have hosted several national tournaments. The resort also includes an alpine ski resort; founded in 1959, it is the oldest in Virginia. The resort has been designated a National Historic Landmark; it has a history extending more than two and a half centuries. The Omni Homestead Resort is a member of Historic Hotels of America[4] the official program of the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
The Homestead | |
Front view of The Homestead Resort | |
Location | US 220, Hot Springs, Virginia |
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Coordinates | 37°59′43.70″N 79°49′46.72″W |
Area | 2,300 acres (930 ha) |
Built | 1892 |
Architect | Multiple |
Architectural style | Queen Anne, Greek Revival, Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 84003494[1] |
VLR No. | 008-0025 |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | May 3, 1984 |
Designated NHL | July 17, 1991[2] |
Designated VLR | March 20, 1984[3] |