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| name = Morris Inn at Notre Dame<br />
| location = 1399 North Notre Dame Ave, [[South Bend, Indiana]]<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|41.698184|-86.239211|source:Doncram|display=inline,title}}<br />
| map_type = University of Notre Dame<br />
| completion_date = April 1952<br />
| renovation_date = August 2013<br />
}}<br />
The '''Morris Inn at Notre Dame''' is a [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]]-style [[hotel]] owned by the [[University of Notre Dame]] and located on the school's campus in [[Notre Dame, Indiana]] (just outside [[South Bend, Indiana]]).<ref name=hha/><ref name=hha-history/> <br />
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The inn was built with a $1 million bequest from Ernest M. Morris, an alumnus who attended Notre Dame at the turn of the century. It was dedicated in April 1952 with 92 rooms.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dedicate Inn on Notre Dame Campus|newspaper=Chicago Tribune|date=May 23, 1952|page=8|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50463276/dedicate-inn/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Tribune Paid At Dedication Of Morris Inn|newspaper=The South Bend Tribune|date=May 24, 1952|page=2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50463059/tribune-paid-at-dedication-of-morris-inn/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Visitors Housed in 92-Room Inn|newspaper=The Hammond Times|date=June 21, 1953|pages=4-5|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50462476/visitors-housed-in-92-room-inn/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref> <br />
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The inn closed in October 2012 and reopened 10 months later after a $30-million renovation. The renovation included expansion to 150 rooms in a 138,000-square-foot building with a 300-seat ballroom, business center, fitness room, and tavern.<ref>{{cite news|title=Inn expanding staff, too: Notre Dame's upgrading services to go with facilities|newspaper=The South Bend Tribune|date=June 22, 2013|page=C1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50463888/inn-expanding-staff-too-notre-dames/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Rebirth of ND Landmark|newspaper=The South Bend Tribune|date=August 28, 2013|pages=C1, C2|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50464525/rebirth-of-nd-landmark/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><ref name=SB13/> Upon its reopening, the property received a four-diamond rating from AAA – the only Indiana hotel north of Indianapolis to receive that rating.<ref name=SB13>{{cite news|title=Morris Inn proves it's a gem|newspaper=The South Bend Tribune|date=October 9, 2013|page=C1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/50464302/morris-inn-proves-its-a-gem/|via=[[Newspapers.com]]}}</ref><br />
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It is a member of the [[Historic Hotels of America]].<ref name=hha>{{cite web|url=https://www.historichotels.org/hotels-resorts/morris-inn-at-notre-dame/ |title=Morris Inn at Notre Dame |publisher=[[Historic Hotels of America]] |accessdate=April 30, 2020}}</ref><ref name=hha-history>{{cite web|url=https://www.historichotels.org/hotels-resorts/morris-inn-at-notre-dame/history.php |title=Morris Inn at Notre Dame: History |publisher=[[Historic Hotels of America]] |accessdate=April 30, 2020}}</ref><br />
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While of age and architecture comparable to some other historic ND buildings, and is adjacent to some included in the National Register of Historic Places listing for [[University of Notre Dame Campus-Main and South Quadrangles]], it is not itself included in that district.<ref name=nrhpdoc-ndc>{{cite web |url=https://secure.in.gov/apps/dnr/shaard/r/1c9d1/N/University_of_Notre_Dame_Campus_Main_and_South_Quadrangles_St._Joseph_CO_Nom.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: University of Notre Dame Campus-Main and South Quadrangles |publisher=Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database and [[National Park Service]]|author=James T. Burtchaell |date=November 1976 |access-date=April 30, 2020}} With {{NRHP url|id=78000053|photos=y|title=seven photos from 1972 to 1976}}. Map of district included with [{{NRHP url|id=78000053}}|text version available at National Park Service].</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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{{University of Notre Dame}}<br />
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[[Category:Hotel buildings completed in 1952]]<br />
[[Category:Hotels established in 1952]]<br />
[[Category:Hotels in Indiana]]<br />
[[Category:University of Notre Dame buildings and structures]]<br />
[[Category:Historic Hotels of America]]<br />
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