E of Gilead on U.S. 2, Gilead, Maine. County/parish: Oxford.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 13, 1976. NRIS 76000107.
1 contributing building.
The Peabody Tavern is a historic traveler's accommodations on United States Route 2 in Gilead, Maine. Built c. 1800 by Thomas Peabody, nephew to one of the area's first white settlers, it served travelers as a stagecoach, and later railroad, stop until the early 20th century. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88686842