Josie Knapp Thesis Book Volume I - Research

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THE ROANOKE HOTEL + CONFERENCE CENTER To begin our research, Paige Kinney, Micaela Head, Lauren Pittas and I went to the Roanoke Hotel. There we observed how a hotel functions pertaining to its guests and employees. We learned that the Roanoke Hotel was built in 1882 and later on was historically renovated. During renovation, hidden treasures were found and are now celebrated within the space. From our observations we came up with a leading question and created a survey.

KEY OBSERVATIONS - Historic preservation policies and applications - Integration of technology - Use of signage throughout

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