[2] The building was designed by Cedar Rapids architect Charles A. Dieman, and constructed by local contractor James Park.

The hotel served passengers from the Chicago and North Western Railroad depot two blocks away.

Herring built a service station next door in 1919, making this a one-stop roadside business.

[2] Additions were made to the station later on to house his son Edward's car dealership.

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