Brick Tavern Museum - Montour Falls, NY
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ripraff
N 42° 20.860 W 076° 50.709
18T E 348021 N 4690027
It was a home to Dr. Charles D. Clawson, who ran Bethesda Sanitarium nearby. It was built as a tavern on the stagecoach route. It is currently home to the Schuyler County Historical Society and is a museum.
Waymark Code: WM10J45
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/13/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Dragontree
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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."
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction: 01/01/1828

Architectural Period/Style: Federal

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


Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
It was a home to Dr. Charles D. Clawson, who ran Bethesda Sanitarium nearby. It was built as a tavern on the stagecoach route. It was also a Select School for Boys, and a boarding house.


Listed Building Status (if applicable): National Register

Main Material of Construction: brick

Private/Public Access: public

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

Related Website: [Web Link]

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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

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