Colley, Abel, Tavern

US 40, approximately 0.5 mi. W of Searights Crossroads, Menallen Township, Searights Crossroads, Pennsylvania. County/parish: Fayette.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places November 27, 1995. NRIS 95001352.

2 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

Abel Colley Tavern

Abel Colley Tavern is a historic home that also served as an inn and tavern located at Menallen Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1835, and is a 2+12-story, 5-bay, brick dwelling with a 2+12-story rear kitchen ell. It sits on a sandstone foundation and is in the Greek Revival style. It was built as a stop for 19th-century travelers on the National Road.

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/71992916

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