Wable-Augustine Tavern Explained

Wable-Augustine Tavern
Location:U.S. Route 40, approximately 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Addison, near Addison, Pennsylvania
Coordinates:39.7342°N -79.3194°W
Built:c. 1820
Architecture:Federal
Added:November 27, 1995
Area:less than one acre
Refnum:95001353

The Wable-Augustine Tavern is an historic, American inn and tavern that is located near Addison in Addison Township in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

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

History and architectural features

Built circa 1820, this historic structure is a two-and-one-half-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.[1]

It was listed on 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. Note: This includes Web site: [{{NRHP-PA|H096950_01H.pdf}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Wable-Augustine Tavern ]. 2011-12-08. Jerry A. Clause. PDF. June 1995.