Brick Tavern Stand - Montour Falls
Posted by: ripraff
N 42° 20.860 W 076° 50.709
18T E 348021 N 4690027
This building has been a tavern, a home, a boarding house, and a school. It is the oldest brick structure in Schuyler County.
Waymark Code: WM10J3W
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2019
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"built in 1828, is the oldest brick structure in Schuyler County. It was erected as a tavern on the stagecoach route and has also been a Select School for Boys, a boarding house and a home to Dr. Charles D. Clawson, who ran Bethesda Sanitarium nearby. After Dr. Clawson's death it continued as a family home until his grandson, the late Charles Lattin, sold it to the Society in 1974."
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"also known as Clawson House, is a historic inn and tavern located at Montour Falls in Schuyler County, New York. It was built in 1828 and is a two-story, five bay Federal style brick structure featuring a recessed entrance. Built originally as a tavern on the stagecoach lines of the Finger Lakes Region, it was later modified for use as Bethesda Sanitarium and operated by Dr. Charles Deland Clawson. In 1974, it became home to the Schuyler County Historical Society."
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