Kemp's Hotel
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| Location | East of Kutztown on U.S. Route 222, Maxatawny Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°31′48″N 75°45′48″W / 40.53000°N 75.76333°WCoordinates: 40°31′48″N 75°45′48″W / 40.53000°N 75.76333°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | c. 1740, 1765 |
| NRHP Reference # | 78002344[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 19, 1978 |
Kemp's Hotel is a historic inn and tavern building located at Maxatawny Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1740, and is a 2 1/2-story, rectangular limestone building. A two-story, four bay, western addition and one-story rear wing was built in 1852. The building has a slate covered gable roof.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Robert Allen Pawling (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Kemp's Hotel" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-09-15.
External links
- Tree Rings: The Levan Tavern / Kemp’s Hotel
- "Moratorium on demolitions in Maxatawny Township a possibility: Officials could develop plan to protect historic properties, expert says," Reading Eagle, Ron Devlin, September 15, 2012
- Save the Kemp Hotel (Levan House), facebook.com
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