Jenks Tavern

Jct. of Dorset West Rd. and VT 315, Rupert, Vermont. County/parish: Bennington.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 17, 1994. NRIS 94000191.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • East Rupert Hotel
  • Hotel G. Jenks

From Wikipedia:

Jenks Tavern

The Jenks Tavern, also known historically as the East Rupert Hotel and the Hotel G. Jenks, is a historic public accommodations house at the junction of West Dorset Road with Vermont Routes 315 and 30 in Rupert, Vermont. Built about 1807, it is a well-preserved example of an early 19th-century traveler's accommodation in southern Vermont. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. The building is now a private residence, the home of American playwright and author John Nassivera.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/84285003