Inman Hotel, 1915

17 East University Avenue

Classical Revival architectural style

Constructed in glazed yellow brick with beige cotta trim, the Inman Hotel is Champaign’s most visible landmark next to the Art Deco City Building.  It was designed by the Spencer & Temple of Champaign, with heavy influences of the Classic Revival style, and built by English Brothers.  Listed on the National Register of Historic Places October 20, 1989 for significance in Architecture and Commerce (#89001732).  Also known as the National Academy of Arts.