J. Huston Tavern
J. Huston Tavern, also known as the Arrow Rock Tavern and The Old Tavern, is a historic tavern building located at Arrow Rock, Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1834 by Judge Joseph Huston, and is a 2 1/2-story, Federal style brick building. A store with a second-floor ballroom was added in 1840.[2]:3 The tavern is the oldest continuously serving restaurant west of the Mississippi River.[3]
Arrow Rock Tavern | |
 Arrow Rock Tavern, January 2007 | |
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| Location | Main St., Arrow Rock, Missouri |
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| Coordinates | 39°4′3″N 92°56′42″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1834 |
| Built by | Huston, Joseph |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 72000729[1] |
| Added to NRHP | February 23, 1972 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] It is located in the Arrow Rock Historic District.
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Stephen Lissandrello (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Arrow Rock" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 16 photographs from 2012)
- Missouri State Parks
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MO-222, "Houston Tavern, Arrow Rock State Park, Arrow Rock, Saline County, MO", 16 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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