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Commercial Hotel
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Commercial Hotel, 1910
Commercial Hotel (DuBois, Pennsylvania) is located in Pennsylvania
Commercial Hotel (DuBois, Pennsylvania)
Location in Pennsylvania
Commercial Hotel (DuBois, Pennsylvania) is located in the United States
Commercial Hotel (DuBois, Pennsylvania)
Location in the United States
Location Long and Brady Aves., DuBois, Pennsylvania
Area less than one acre
Built 1889 (1889)
Architect Howard, Russell C.; Et al.
NRHP reference No. 85003507
Added to NRHP November 13, 1985

Commercial Hotel, also known as the General Pershing Hotel, was a historic hotel and theater complex located in DuBois, Pennsylvania, United States. The four story brick structure opened as a two-story hotel with 58 rooms in 1889. It was enlarged to four stories and 100 rooms with an expansion in 1901. The 700 seat Harris-DuBois Theater, later the DuBois Playhouse, opened in 1937. The building has been demolished.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on November 13, 1985.

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