Hopwood-Miller Tavern Explained

Hopwood-Miller Tavern
Location:U.S. Route 40 (Main Street) in Hopwood, South Union Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.8769°N -79.7131°W
Built:c. 1816
Architecture:Federal
Added:November 27, 1995
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:95001355

The Hopwood-Miller Tavern is an historic American home that also served as an inn and tavern. It is located in the village of Hopwood, South Union Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

History and architectural features

Built circa 1816, this historic structure is a -story, five-bay, stone building with a center hall floor plan. It was designed in a vernacular Federal style, and has a -story, rear kitchen ell. Also located on the property is a stone spring house.[1]

This tavern served as a stop for nineteenth-century travelers on the National Road.[1]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania. CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Searchable database. 2012-01-25. 2007-07-21. https://web.archive.org/web/20070721014609/https://www.dot7.state.pa.us/ce/SelectWelcome.asp. dead. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096953_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Hopwood-Miller Tavern]. 2012-01-23. Jerry A. Clouse. PDF. July 1995.