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Old Stone Tavern (Pittsburgh)

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The Tavern is located at a bend in what was the historic Washington and Pittsburgh Turnpike, (a toll road connecting Pittsburgh to Washington County and the National Road (Route 40)) following the Native American path known as Catfish Trail (part of the Mingo Trails). It is believed to have served as
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incorporated in December 2013 with the mission statement "To secure Pittsburgh's Old Stone Tavern and its property, provide for its long term preservation, and educate the public regarding its significance in United States History".
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A datestone of 1752 is on the building. However, local architectural historians have argued it was built circa 1782, shortly after the American Revolution, by Daniel Elliott, who served in the war under Alexander Lowery.
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a toll house and frontier trading post and likely played a role in the Whiskey Rebellion, the late 18th century uprising against a federal excise tax on liquor, that ended with the implementation of martial law. "
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An account ledger from the Tavern exists at the Main branch of the Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. The ledger is lettered "P" and its dated from 1793 to 1797.
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Men of the Whiskey Insurrection in Southwestern Pennsylvania, Edited by Elizabeth J. Wall, Pittsburgh, Pa 1988
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when it was a "confectionery store" with a speakeasy being operated out of the basement) until 2009.
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Minutes of the meeting held March 4, 2009, before the Historic Review Commission of Pittsburgh.
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Old Stone Inn is oldest commercial building in the city, the 1793 accounts ledger indicates
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Legislation Details (with Text) City of Pittsburgh, File#2009-1605, Resolution
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Historic Nomination Form filed with the City of Pittsburgh on February 4, 2009.
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Historic Nomination Form filed with the City of Pittsburgh on February 4, 2009
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POST Friends Trust, Inc. Tavern Ledger in the Carnegie Library Oliver Room
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The Tavern was continuously operated as a restaurant or bar (except during
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was in the tavern and used the owners' ferry the night before the raid on
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Historic Old Stone Tavern in Pittsburgh’s West End Awaits New Life
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City of Pittsburgh Historic Structure

Old Stone Tavern (Pittsburgh) is located in Pittsburgh
West End
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
USA
40°26′06″N 80°02′03″W / 40.435039°N 80.034167°W / 40.435039; -80.034167
CPHD
block and number 19-S-156
West End Village
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pittsburgh
Prohibition
John Woods
John Neville
July 16, 1794
Whiskey Rebellion
American Revolution
War of 1812
List of City of Pittsburgh historic designations
Pittsburgh's Old Stone Tavern Friends Trust


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