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Rider Tavern - Charlton MA - Pre-Victorian Historic Homes on Waymarking.com
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Rider Tavern - Charlton MA
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Pre-Victorian Historic Homes
Posted by:
nomadwillie
N 42° 09.882 W 071° 57.211
19T E 256017 N 4672286
Built as a hostelry in 1797.
Waymark Code:
WMW0VG
Location:
Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted:
06/24/2017
Published By:
Dragontree
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Built as a hostelry in 1797. It is of the Federal period and was an important stop on the Worcester to Stafford Turnpike. The building originally had a flat roof, which accommodated a garden. It became the center of a village. The most famous person to have stayed here was the Marquis de Lafayette in 1825. It contains two kitchens, a wine cellar, nine guest rooms, a ballroom and a dining area. Rider Tavern is owned by the Charlton Historical Society today.
Earliest Recorded Date of Construction:
01/01/1797
Architectural Period/Style:
Federal
Architect (if known):
Wheelock,Eli
Type of Building e.g. Country House, Stately Home, Manor:
Country house
Interesting Historical Facts or Connections:
On the National Register of Historic Places Marquis de Layafayette stayed here in 1825
Listed Building Status (if applicable):
Excellent
Main Material of Construction:
Wood
Private/Public Access:
Private
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Additional Dates of Construction:
Not listed
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