Mount Washington Tavern, US Route 40, Farmington PA
N 39° 49.073 W 079° 35.252
17S E 620889 N 4408498
Mount Washington Tavern, now part of the Fort Necessity National Battlefield, was a home built by Judge Nathaniel Ewing in about 1827. It later became a stage stop and tavern that served travelers on the National Road.
Waymark Code: WM538Q
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 11/03/2008
Views: 23
The Mount Washington Tavern is located on US Route 40 between Grantsville and Uniontown, PA and it was operated as a tavern from 1828 to 1855. This was one of many stage stops that were established along the National Pike.
Fort Necessity Battlefield Park can be visited year-round but the Tavern is open to visitors only from April 15 through November 1.
Americana: Roadside Attraction
Significant Interest: Museum
Milestone / Marker: Other
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