American Hotel
36" x 18" · This sign is currently hanging in the Amerian
Hotel in Cerro Gordo, California. Built in 1871, the American Hotel
is one of the oldest hotels still in existance in California. It has
been maticulously restored over the years and still hosts weddings and
parties. Cerro Gordo is situated high atop the Inyo Mountians east of
Owens Valley. Cerro Gordo was one of the richest producing silver mines
and has a long colorful history.