J. Huston Tavern, also known as the Arrow Rock Tavern and The Old Tavern, is a historic tavern building located at Arrow Rock, Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1834 by Judge Joseph Huston, and is a 2 1/2-story, Federal style brick building. A store with a second-floor ballroom was added in 1840.[2]: 3 The tavern is the oldest continuously serving restaurant west of the Mississippi River.[3]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.[1] It is located in the Arrow Rock Historic District.
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Stephen Lissandrello (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Arrow Rock" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved February 1, 2017. (includes 16 photographs from 2012)
- ^ Missouri State Parks
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MO-222, "Houston Tavern, Arrow Rock State Park, Arrow Rock, Saline County, MO", 16 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
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