Abel Colley Tavern facts for kids
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| Location | U.S. Route 40, approximately 0.5 miles (0.80 km) west of Searights Crossroads, Menallen Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Area | 0 acres (0 ha) |
| Built | c. 1835 |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| MPS | National Road in Pennsylvania MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 95001352 |
| Added to NRHP | November 27, 1995 |
Abel Colley Tavern is a historic home that also served as an inn and tavern located at Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1835, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, 5-bay, brick dwelling with a 2+1⁄2-story rear kitchen ell. It sits on a sandstone foundation and is in the Greek Revival style. It was built as a stop for 19th-century travelers on the National Road.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.
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