Colby Tavern

  • Also Known As: Colbyville Tavern

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building

Originally a 3-building, U-shaped structure, but has been reduced to just 1 building. This tavern, operated by Colby Taylor, was on the old Lexington-Winchester Pike. - AsNotedIn


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Henry Clay Spent the night
1820/00/00 Built by Colby Taylor, tavern established 11 December 1826
1832/00/00 Andrew Jackson Visitor President Andrew Jackson stops at the Colby Tavern on his trip to Winchester.

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Particulars for Colby Tavern:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Owner Private
Historic Use Restaurant



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 79003572
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: unknown
Architectural Style: No style listed
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: State
Area of Significance: Architecture
Applicable Criteria: Architecture-Engineering
Period of Significance: 1800-1824
Significant Year: c 1820
Historic Function: Commerce, Trade
Historic Sub-Function: Restaurant
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Single dwelling

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