Teddy's Tavern
- Also Known As: S-8384
- Also Known As: Teddie's Tavern
- Original Name: Blue Hen Garage
- Historically Known As: Theodore's Tavern
- Address: 12327 Dupont Blvd
- Vicinity: E side Du Pont Blvd, 0.6 mi N of jct with DE 16, Cedar Creek Hundred
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1923/00/00 | Sinclair Oil Co | Affiliate | The Blue Hen Garage is built for Charles and Ted Walius of NYC to serve motorists on the Du Pont Hwy. The Sinclair affiliate station has two sets of visible measure pumps which draw gas into a glass graduates so customers can see what they are buying. | |||
| 1937/00/00 | Walius brothers transform their garage into Theodore's Tavern. Along with liquor, and wine, Teddy's offers salads, sandwiches and platters for under 40 cents. The office, with a cook stove and a sink, also serves as living quarters for the owners. |
| Particulars for Teddy's Tavern: | |
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| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Commerce |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Architectural Style | Mission-Spanish Revival |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Restaurant |
| Historic Use | Road-related |
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