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Peter Colley Tavern and Barn

Coordinates: 39°58′49″N 79°49′53″W / 39.98028°N 79.83139°W / 39.98028; -79.83139
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Peter Colley Tavern and Barn
Peter Colley Tavern, September 2011
Peter Colley Tavern and Barn is located in Pennsylvania
Peter Colley Tavern and Barn
Peter Colley Tavern and Barn is located in the United States
Peter Colley Tavern and Barn
LocationOn U.S. Route 40 at Brier Hill, Redstone Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates39°58′49″N 79°49′53″W / 39.98028°N 79.83139°W / 39.98028; -79.83139
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Builtc. 1796, 1848
Architectural styleGothic Revival
NRHP reference No.73001630[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 24, 1973

Peter Colley Tavern and Barn is a historic home that also served as an inn and tavern located at Redstone Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1796, and is a 2+12-story, 3-bay, stone building with a 2+12-story sandstone rear addition. Also on the property is a contributing bank barn, built in 1848. It served as a stop for 19th-century travelers on the National Road.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Ronald Michael (November 1972). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Peter Colley Tavern and Barn" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-23.