Howard Johnson Orange Roof

Howard johnson by wyndham middletown newport area.

Howard johnson orange roof.

Clearwater florida 410 u s. For more on howard johnson s visit. Howard johnson s or howard johnson by wyndham is an american chain of hotels and motels located primarily throughout the united states. The clearwater hojo s was the first property where the company enjoyed owne.

And next month the second to last howard johnson s restaurant in bangor maine will close leaving a lone orange roof standing in lake george n y as a landmark for hungry americans the rise of the interstate highway system put howard johnson s on the map an integral member of the roadside america that emerged to serve. The 1960s and 1970s were a golden age for howard johnson s the restaurant hotel with the orange roof but by the end of the 1970s competition from fast food chains like mcdonald s and climbing oil prices which cut back on the old fashioned american family road trip would signal the beginning of the end. Under the orange roof by rich kummerlowe hojo land by walter mann photos from ho jo s first decade. 19 s 20788 u s.

Throughout the 1960s and 1970s with more than 1 000 combined company owned and. It was also a chain of restaurants for over 90 years and widely known for that alone. This page directs viewers to howard johnson s motor lodge and restaurant locations throughout the united states canada and internationally. Orange roof see 1 977 traveler reviews 81 candid photos and great deals for howard johnson by wyndham middletown newport area at tripadvisor.

Hwy 19 n during the 1960s when the clearwater howard johnson s was opened the howard johnson company sought ways to maximize its primacy of quality hospitality by utilizing the advantages gained by the economies of scale. Howard johnson s connection to nahant howard johnson trademarks are the property of howard johnson international.