https://www.ipernity.com/tag/aemays/keyword/3058793 https://cdn.ipernity.com/p/101/45/66/288325.buddy.jpg https://www.ipernity.com/tag/aemays/keyword/3058793 Fri, 29 May 2026 20:23:06 +0000 Fri, 29 May 2026 20:23:06 +0000 https://www.ipernity.com https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/38359088 tag:ipernity.com,2015-05-28,doc-38359088 Thu, 28 May 2015 20:30:20 +0000 2015-05-28T16:30:20-04:00 nobody@ipernity.com (Alan Mays) <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/aemays">Alan Mays</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/38359088"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/88/38359088.a391e6f0.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="153" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Printed on the back of this linen postcard: "Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Va. Located at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Commerce Street, within easy walking distance of business and shopping district and of theatres. Every street car and every highway route passing through the city run within two squares of the Ponce de Leon. 200 beautiful outside rooms, each with individual bath, circulating ice water, and electric fan."<br /> <br /> The Ponce de Leon building in Roanoke is still standing, was recently refurbished, and now contains apartments and condos.<br /> <br /> Not to be confused with the Ponce de Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. See <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/34102057" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lunch Menu, Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, Feb. 26, 1888</a>:<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/34102057" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Lunch Menu, Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, Feb. 26, 1888" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/144/20/57/34102057.31d01f0b.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="315" /></a></div> Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Virginia <p class="who"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/home/aemays">Alan Mays</a> has posted:</p><p class="preview"><a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/38359088"><img src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/200/90/88/38359088.a391e6f0.240.jpg?r2" width="240" height="153" alt=""/></a></p><div class="description">Printed on the back of this linen postcard: "Ponce de Leon Hotel, Roanoke, Va. Located at the intersection of Campbell Avenue and Commerce Street, within easy walking distance of business and shopping district and of theatres. Every street car and every highway route passing through the city run within two squares of the Ponce de Leon. 200 beautiful outside rooms, each with individual bath, circulating ice water, and electric fan."<br /> <br /> The Ponce de Leon building in Roanoke is still standing, was recently refurbished, and now contains apartments and condos.<br /> <br /> Not to be confused with the Ponce de Leon Hotel in St. Augustine, Florida. See <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/34102057" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Lunch Menu, Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, Feb. 26, 1888</a>:<br /> <br /> <a href="https://www.ipernity.com/doc/aemays/34102057" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"><img alt="Lunch Menu, Hotel Ponce de Leon, St. Augustine, Florida, Feb. 26, 1888" src="https://cdn.ipernity.com/144/20/57/34102057.31d01f0b.500.jpg?r2" height="500" width="315" /></a></div> Alan Mays