Marker Inscription
This four-story hotel building was constructed in 1927 by the family of William Davis "Billy" Kincaid (b. 1854) in memory of his life as a prominent Uvalde cattleman, businessman, and civic leader. The Kincaid Hotel became a popular place for business meetings, banquets, and social gatherings. Ranchers and cattle traders made the Kincaid lobby their meeting place. The hotel has served such noted guests as Texas Governors, Congressional leaders, President Lyndon Johnson, and movie personalities, including Ronald Reagan, later President of the United States. 1981
About this site
Kincaid Hotel is a historical marker in Uvalde, Uvalde County, dedicated in 1981. It is one of 55 historical markers documented in Uvalde County in the Texas Historical Commission Atlas, among 82 historic sites cataloged across the county.
The site sits at 29.2116, -99.7870 near Uvalde. The nearest cataloged historic site is Grand Opera House (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Schwartz, Louis, Rice Hotel and Saddlery, and Uvalde Leader-News.
This record corresponds to Texas Historical Commission Atlas #5463002941. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
