- Miller's Tavern
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Miller's TavernMiller's Tavern, April 2011
Location: 6th and Main Sts., Wellsburg, West Virginia Coordinates: 40°16′9″N 80°36′50″W / 40.26917°N 80.61389°WCoordinates: 40°16′9″N 80°36′50″W / 40.26917°N 80.61389°W Area: 0.2 acres (0.081 ha) Built: 1797 Architectural style: Federal NRHP Reference#: 78002790
[1]Added to NRHP: December 14, 1978 Miller's Tavern, now known as Brooke County Historical Museum, is a historic inn and tavern located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1797, and is a two story, rectangular brick building with a hipped roof. It sits on a sandstone foundation and lintels. It is one of the Ohio Valley's oldest surviving examples of Federal architecture. It has housed the Brooke County Historical Museum since 1973.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html.
- ^ Rodney S. Collins (July 1978). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Miller's Tavern". State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. http://www.wvculture.org/shpo/nr/pdf/brooke/78002790.pdf. Retrieved 2011-07-23.
External links
U.S. National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia Lists by county Barbour • Berkeley • Boone • Braxton • Brooke • Cabell • Calhoun • Clay • Doddridge • Fayette • Gilmer • Grant • Greenbrier • Hampshire • Hancock • Hardy • Harrison • Jackson • Jefferson • Kanawha • Lewis • Lincoln • Logan • Marion • Marshall • Mason • McDowell • Mercer • Mineral • Mingo • Monongalia • Monroe • Morgan • Nicholas • Ohio • Pendleton • Pleasants • Pocahontas • Preston • Putnam • Raleigh • Randolph • Ritchie • Roane • Summers • Taylor • Tucker • Tyler • Upshur • Wayne • Webster • Wetzel • Wirt • Wood • Wyoming
Other lists Categories:- History museums in West Virginia
- Hotels on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- Federal architecture in West Virginia
- Buildings and structures completed in 1797
- Buildings and structures in Brooke County, West Virginia
- National Register of Historic Places listings in Brooke County, West Virginia
- Drinking establishments on the National Register of Historic Places in West Virginia
- West Virginia Registered Historic Place stubs
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