Barley Sheaf Inn is a historic inn and tavern located at East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2 1/2-story, plastered stone building, 60 feet wide and 46 feet deep, with a frame rear addition. Also on the property are a contributing barn and wagon shed. From 1784 to about 1787, it housed the first Montgomery County courthouse. It housed an inn and tavern until 1861, after which it was a private residence. In 1980, it housed professional offices.[2]
Barley Sheaf Inn | |
 Barley Sheaf Inn. September 2012. | |
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| Location | North of Norristown at 420 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton Township, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Coordinates | 40°8′55″N 75°20′5″W / 40.14861°N 75.33472°W |
| Area | 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | before 1784 |
| NRHP reference No. | 80003580[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 10, 1980 |
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places December 10, 1980.[1]
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edit- ^ 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". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2005-09-14. Retrieved 2012-05-10. Note: This includes Dorothy S. Conard (June 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Barley Sheaf Inn" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-05-05.
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