Former Ray Hotel/Shelby Hotel

Shelbyville, Indiana 46176, United States

Created By: Leadership Shelby County

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Ray House

Completed in 1857, the Ray House was a hotel built by Martin M. Ray, the nephew of Indiana Governor John B. Ray and the father of Shelby Democrat owner and publisher W. Scott Ray. The four-story structure used bricks from the original courthouse and annex that stood on Public Square. The building was razed in1959.

This point of interest is part of the tour: Shelbyville Walking Tour