Indian Queen Tavern - Charlestown, MD
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 34.452 W 075° 58.629
18S E 416074 N 4380954
Two historic buildings next to each other, listed as one building in the National Register of Historic Places in Charlestown, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM14TVD
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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Taken from Wikipedia, "Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store is a historic hotel and store complex located at Charlestown, Cecil County, Maryland, USA. It consists of two mid-18th century structures: Black's Store, originally the Red Lyon Inn, and the Indian Queen Tavern, later called Hotel. The two taverns and their remaining outbuildings form a court. The outbuildings include a log kitchen with a loft and a two-story smokehouse.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975."
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1755

Architectural Period/Style: Colonial

Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Country House


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
Was around when George Washington visited the town.


Listed Building Status (if applicable): NRHP

Main Material of Construction: Brick

Private/Public Access: Private

Admission Fee (if applicable): 0.00 (listed in local currency)

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Additional Dates of Construction: Not listed

Architect (if known): Not listed

Landscape Designer (if known): Not listed

Opening Hours (if applicable): Not listed

Related Website: Not listed

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