Johnston Tavern
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The Tavern building is still there. On US 19 (1561 Perrysville Hwy.), near Dydek's Lane, N of Leesburg.
Waymark Code: WM5CE8
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 12/17/2008
Views: 23
MARKER TEXT: Kept by Arthur Johnston; licensed in 1827. Present building erected in 1831. Served travelers on the Pittsburgh-Mercer road, and stood conveniently near Springfield Furnace, in operation after 1837.
Marker Name: JOHNSTON TAVERN
County: Mercer
Date Dedicated: 08/24/1948
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: On US 19 (1561 Perrysville Hwy.), near Dydek's Lane, N of Leesburg.
Category: Buildings, Business & Industry, Taverns
Website: Not listed
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