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Boyd's Tavern (Mecklenburg County, Virginia)

Coordinates: 36°40′3″N 78°23′18″W / 36.66750°N 78.38833°W / 36.66750; -78.38833
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Boyd's Tavern
Boyd's Tavern (Mecklenburg County, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Boyd's Tavern (Mecklenburg County, Virginia)
Boyd's Tavern (Mecklenburg County, Virginia) is located in the United States
Boyd's Tavern (Mecklenburg County, Virginia)
LocationWashington St., Boydton, Virginia
Coordinates36°40′3″N 78°23′18″W / 36.66750°N 78.38833°W / 36.66750; -78.38833
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1800 (1800)
Built byHolt, Jacob
NRHP reference No.76002113[1]
VLR No.173-0001
Significant dates
Added to NRHPSeptember 29, 1976
Designated VLRFebruary 17, 1976[2]

Boyd's Tavern, also known as Boyd Tavern, Exchange Hotel, and Boydton Hotel, is a historic inn and tavern located at Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia. It is a rambling two-story, frame structure built in at least three stages during the 19th century. The earliest section is the central section and it dates to about 1800. The front facade features a full-length two-story porch with sawn-work decoration.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It is located in the Boydton Historic District.

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Archived from the original on 21 September 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff (October 1975). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Boyd's Tavern" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying photo
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