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Angie

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Tahoe Inn

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In the records · 4

  • Photographed in · Plate 34

    "Thanks to a Swedish tourist's blog, a photo of the Lake Tahoe inn survives. It is possible this is what it looked like when Angie ran it."

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  • Named in · Plate 35

    Advertisement from the South Lake Tahoe newspaper showing the Timber Cove Lodge and the Lake Tahoe Inn from the time Angie ran them.

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  • Named in · Plate 37

    The Tahoe Tribune, South Lake Tahoe, California. April 24, 2003, Page A5

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  • Named in · shown in the post's text

    Angelina Alexander, obituary, Tahoe Daily Tribune, January 2, 1987

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How this connects

Where the post names it · 5

  • Tarantino's Restaurant (1970s) Tahoe Inn, 4110 Lake Tahoe Boulevard (late 1970s) Timber Cove Lodge, on the shores of Lake Tahoe (early–mid 1980s)

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  • The following week, Gavin sent another update. By then, it had become clear that the Tahoe Inn no longer exists. However, a 1978 advertisement linked the Tahoe Inn to other establishments Angelina had managed, strongly suggesting she likely operated this property as well. The original address, 4110 Lake Tahoe Boulevard, no longer exists, having been absorbed into redevelopment that created today's Heavenly Village. Using an outdated MapQuest image, Gavin was able to pinpoint where the building once stood.

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  • Over the years, at least three buildings occupied the site, all bearing the name Tahoe Inn at different stages. Thanks to a Swedish tourist's blog, Gavin even located a photograph showing what the Tahoe Inn likely looked like, complete with its distinctive yellow roadside sign.

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  • To further establish the setting, an aerial photograph from the 1980 Harvey's bombing shows the former Tahoe Inn site clearly positioned between Harrah's Lake Tahoe and what is now the Raley's shopping center. In a small coincidence, Gavin noted that his ex-wife worked in a small gift shop in that same area around 1999, though by then the building no longer housed dining facilities.

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  • Tahoe Inn (Late 1970s – Early 1980s): Located at 4110 Lake Tahoe Blvd, now part of Heavenly Village. Managing the Tahoe Inn required overseeing hotel operations and dining services, a role Angelina handled with professionalism and warmth.

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Identity

  • Also named

    Lake Tahoe Inn

    Plates 34 and 35's captions call the inn Angie ran the Lake Tahoe Inn; the post and Jack Alexander's obituary (plate 37) call it the Tahoe Inn.

    Claude (draft, awaiting curator review), 2026-10-01Plate 34Plate 35Plate 37

Notes

2026-10-01 Plate 35's advertisement puts the Lake Tahoe Inn at 4110 Lake Tahoe Blvd, South Lake Tahoe: the post's address for the Tahoe Inn.

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