The House of Ludington, a historical hotel on Ludington Street in Escanaba, caught fire, according to the City of Escanaba on Friday, Dec. 5

The hotel was first built in 1864 and moved to its current location in 1868. It's was said to be the largest hotel in the Upper Peninsula and one of the first to have electric, steam heat and baths for $2 a day, according to the House of Ludington website .

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