Defibaugh Tavern, also known as Willow Grove Tavern, is a historic tavern building located at Snake Spring Township in Bedford County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1785, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, log-and-frame building with a double stacked porch. The original section was built of logs and it was expanded in the early 19th century. It has a 2+1⁄2-story frame kitchen ell. Also on the property is a small log barn dated to the 18th century.[2]
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| Location | Northern side of U.S. Route 30, east of Bedford, Snake Spring Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°1′34″N 78°27′10″W / 40.02611°N 78.45278°W |
| Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
| Built | 1794 |
| Architectural style | Vernacular tavern house |
| MPS | Whiskey Rebellion Resources in Southwestern Pennsylvania MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 92001498[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 12, 1992 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
External links
edit- Vintage Aerial showing the tavern: 86A-WBE-14
References
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2011-11-21. Note: This includes Jerry A. Clouse (July 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Defibaugh Tavern" (PDF). Retrieved 2011-11-19.