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Today In SCV History: May 4, 1903 - President Roosevelt Visits Acton Hotel img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: May 4, 1903 - President Roosevelt Visits Acton

Today In SCV History: May 4, 1903 - President Roosevelt Visits Acton Hotel img:is([sizes="auto" i], [sizes^="auto," i]) { contain-intrinsic-size: 3000px 1500px } Today In SCV History: May 4, 1903 - President Roosevelt Visits Acton

Source: KHTS Hometown Station
Date: 05/04/2026 8:50am

Article Summary:
President Theodore Roosevelt Visits Acton Hotel in Santa Clarita Valley on May 4, 1903
On May 4, 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt visited the grand Acton Hotel in the Santa Clarita Valley, where he met with California Governor Henry T. Gage. The Victorian hotel, built by Acton pioneer Richard E. Nickel, became a notable landmark that later hosted prominent figures before it was destroyed by fire in 1945.

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