James Given Tavern
James Given Tavern | |
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  Location within Pennsylvania  Location within the United States | |
| Location | 1189 Walnut Bottom Rd., South Middleton Township, Pennsylvania |
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| Coordinates | 40°10′51″N 77°13′11″W / 40.18083°N 77.21972°W |
| Area | 5.7 acres (2.3 ha) |
| Built | 1820 |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| NRHP reference No. | 92000943[1] |
| Added to NRHP | July 24, 1992 |
The James Given Tavern, also known as Two Mile House, is an historic inn and tavern in South Middleton Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.[1]
History and architectural features
The original section was built in 1820. It consists of a two-and-one-half-story, five-bay wide, limestone, main block with a two-story, two-bay rear kitchen ell, and one-and-one-half-story stone addition that was built during the 1920s. It has a Federal-style interior.[2]
A portico with Doric order columns was built circa 1840. The portico was originally on the Lamberton House in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States. This historic structure housed a tavern until 1857.[2]
References
- 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- 1 2 Nancy Van Dolsen (February 1992). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Given, James, Tavern. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 16, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)
Categories:
- Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- Federal architecture in Pennsylvania
- Commercial buildings completed in 1820
- Buildings and structures in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
- Drinking establishments on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania
- National Register of Historic Places in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania