The Wayne Hotel was popular with visitors to the city.

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The Wayne stood at Third and Jefferson, an intersection that no longer exists.

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The Wayne Hotel's pavilion, with the top of Michigan Central Rail Road Depot peeking over the top.

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The Wayne Hotel and pavilion

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The Wayne Hotel

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The Wayne Hotel pavilion

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The Wayne Hotel and pavilion

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The Wayne Hotel pavilion

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The Wayne Hotel was a popular downtown hotel in the early 20th century.

Photo by Pesha