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Black Horse Tavern

Gettysburg, Pennsylvania • Adams County

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About This Property

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The Black Horse Tavern is a historic 18th-century stone structure located in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. It originally served as a vital inn and public house, providing lodging and refreshment to travelers and locals alike. The building retains much of its original character.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.5
Listed Date
3/30/1978
Other Names
Bream's Tavern

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Transportation; Architecture
Periods of Significance
1800 Ad - 1874 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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