Old Tavern -- Tuscaloosa AL
N 33° 12.496 W 087° 34.427
16S E 446524 N 3674521
The official state historic marker for the Old Tavern next to Old Capitol Park in downtown Tuscaloosa
Waymark Code: WMWEHW
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/23/2017
Views: 7
The site of the old tavern is now a local history museum in downtown Tuscaloosa.
The historical marker reads as follows:
"OLD TAVERN
Built in 1827 three blocks east on Broad Street.
Stage stop and in frequented by many political leaders while Tuscaloosa was State Capital.
Moved to Capitol Park, 1966.
Alabama historical Association 1968"
Marker Name: Old tavern
Marker Type: Urban
Addtional Information::
http://www.lat34north.com/HistoricMarkersAL/MarkerDetail.cfm?KeyID=63-031&MarkerTitle=Old%20Tavern
Date Dedicated / Placed: 1968
Marker Number: Not listed
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