Sunday Local News-1986-White Horse a proud throwback to days predating developments
Discussion of the town built around the White Horse Tavern. Sunday Local News, West Chester, PA-November 30, 1986 – Proud Throwback
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Sunday Local News-1986-It was the summer of 1777, and White Horse saw the battle that–almost–ended the Revolution
Article describing the battle of the clouds: Sunday Local News, West Chester, PA-November 30, 1986 – Summer of 1777
Scene Of Indian Fight
[Taken from 1954 Main Line Times Article citing notes of Mrs. L. Carstairs Pierce] In 1727 a group of passing Indians shot and killed Richard Thomas’ cow there under the misapprehension it was some sort of fat deer. Thomas drove […]
Suburban & Wayne Times-1966-Segments of Local History
Three articles on the history of the Tavern in the Suburban & Wayne Times written by Irma Flood: Suburban & Wayne Times August 25, 1966 Mentions a previous article presumably August 18, 1966, where the author discussed securing water in […]
Daily Local News-1954-History of the White Horse Inn
A nice concise history of the tavern! Daily Local News, West Chester, Pa, April 2, 1954
The Suburban Advertiser-1981-Inns of Chester County
An article in the Suburban Advertiser has a nice hand-drawn picture of the Inn. The Suburban Advertiser May-28-1981
Main Line Times-1954-Historic Old White Horse Inn to Go On Auction Block
Article on the auction of the White Horse Inn in 1954. Have some pictures that we need to track down better copies of, including one of the the large fireplace. Main Line Times Feb 18, 1954 Mentions two owners other […]
National Register of Historic Places
Title: White Horse Tavern National Register Information System ID: 78002373 Applicable Criteria: EVENT ARCHITECTURE/ENGINEERING Areas Of Significance: COMMERCE MILITARY ARCHITECTURE Periods Of Significance: 1750-1799 Significant Years: 1750 Resource Type: BUILDING Related Collections: National Register of Historic Places Collection Date Published: […]