Nicholson House and Inn
Appearance
Nicholson House and Inn | |
Location | 4838 W. Ridge Rd., Millcreek Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 42°4′13″N 80°11′5″W / 42.07028°N 80.18472°W |
Area | 0.5 acres (0.20 ha) |
Built | 1825-1827 |
Built by | Hoskinson, William & James; Pherrin, John |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 85000606[1] |
Added to NRHP | February 26, 1985 |
Nicholson House and Inn is a historic inn and tavern located at Millcreek Township, Erie County, Pennsylvania. It was built between 1825 and 1827, and is a brick "four over four" building on a stone foundation in the Federal style. It measures 52 feet wide and has a gable roof. The roof overhang is supported by decorative brackets. It served as a stagecoach stop, inn along the Erie Extension Canal, post office from 1842 to 1857, farm supply and general store, and stop on the Buffalo and Conneaut trolley line.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985.[1]
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes John R. Claridge (October 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Nicholson House and Inn" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-08-12.
Categories:
- Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
- Houses completed in 1827
- Buildings and structures in Erie County, Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Erie County, Pennsylvania
- Western Pennsylvania Registered Historic Place stubs