Private company
Eppley Hotel Company
U.S. Hotel chain 1917–1956
The Eppley Hotel Company was located in Omaha, Nebraska. At the time of its acquisition by the Sheraton Corporation in 1956, it had 22 properties, and it was the largest privately held hotel business in the United States.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersOmaha1
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The Eppley Hotel Company was located in Omaha, Nebraska. At the time of its acquisition by the Sheraton Corporation in 1956, it had 22 properties, and it was the largest privately held hotel business in the United States.2
Leadership
Who has led Eppley Hotel Company, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.
- FounderEugene C. Eppley1
Acquisitions
In 1956, Sheraton Corporation agreed to acquire the Eppley Hotel Company for $30 million. At the time of the acquisition, Eppley operated 22 hotels across six states. The transaction was then the second-largest hotel sale in U.S. history.
From Wikipedia’s article on Eppley Hotel Company, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
- 1917Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaEppley Hotel Company
- WikidataQ5383906
Sources
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- 1WikidataEppley Hotel Company on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaEppley Hotel Company on Wikipedia
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