Elevations of the hotel. At this point little is known, except that during the month of August, 1892, J.C. Wilson was going to build the hotel. No mention of a hotel on the site was made in a brochure published by the Lake Ontario and Bay of Quinte Steamboat Co. Ltd. for excursions along the Bay of Quinte Route in 1905. Neither is it mentioned in Picton's 100 Years (Picton Gazette, 1937).