Wable-Augustine Tavern

Wable-Augustine Tavern
View from the north
Location U.S. Route 40, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Addison, near Addison, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 39°44′3″N 79°19′10″W / 39.73417°N 79.31944°W / 39.73417; -79.31944Coordinates: 39°44′3″N 79°19′10″W / 39.73417°N 79.31944°W / 39.73417; -79.31944
Area less than one acre
Built c. 1820
Architectural style Federal
MPS National Road in Pennsylvania MPS
NRHP Reference # 95001353[1]
Added to NRHP November 27, 1995

Wable-Augustine Tavern is a historic inn and tavern located near Addison in Addison Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1820, and is a 2 1/2-story, five bay, Federal period frame building. It sits on a rubblestone foundation and features interior stone gable end chimneys. The house operated as an inn and tavern during the National Road boom period; from the 1820s to the 1850s.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Jerry A. Clause (June 1995). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wable-Augustine Tavern" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-12-08.


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