The Rider Tavern (also Rider's Hotel or Old North Charlton Inn) is an historic tavern on Stafford Street in the Northside Village Historic District of Charlton, Massachusetts. The tavern, now a large three story wood-frame building, was built c. 1797, and was for many years an important stop on the stagecoach road.[2] It is owned by the Charlton Historical Society, and open for guided tours in the summer and special events.[3]
Rider Tavern | |
 Rider Tavern | |
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| Location | Stafford St. at Northside Rd., Charlton, Massachusetts |
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| Coordinates | 42°9′53″N 71°57′13″W / 42.16472°N 71.95361°W |
| Built | c. 1797 |
| Architect | Wheelock, Eli |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Part of | Northside Village Historic District (ID77000195) |
| NRHP reference No. | 76000292[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 19, 1976 |
| Designated CP | October 5, 1777 |
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976,[1] and included in the Northside Village Historic District in 1977.[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
- ^ a b "NRHP nomination for Rider Tavern". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved March 3, 2014.
- ^ Doyle, Bill (May 4, 2020). "Rider Tavern in Charlton". Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
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