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In 1976, Read House took its place in the National Register of Historic Places. This celebrated hotel has been home to world leaders, presidents, celebrities, and many extraordinary events. Most recently, Read House was purchased by Avocet Hospitality Group in 2016 and underwent a 25 million-dollar renovation. In October 2018, the doors reopened making The Read House Chattanooga's most luxurious accommodations and gathering place, and ensuring guests will experience the best of historic Chattanooga hotels at The Read House.