Crossed Keys Tavern
National Register of Historic Places

Crossed Keys Tavern

Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio
Listed
October 20, 1976
Type
Building
Period
Early Republic
Ref No.
76001542

About this property

The Crossed Keys Tavern, also known as the Cross Keys Tavern is a historic stone building located in Turtlecreek Township near Lebanon, Ohio. It is across the Little Miami River from the former Fort Ancient village. Built in 1802, it was operated as a tavern from 1809–1820. On October 21, 1976, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.

Location

Lebanon, Warren County, Ohio
39.40689, -84.10329

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 76001542. It was listed on October 20, 1976.

Categories

ARCHITECTURE
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Fort Ancient Culture Warfare (Anderson Site)
1000Pre-Columbian
1 mi
Fort Ancient Culture Warfare
1100Pre-Columbian
1.1 mi
Fort Ancient Madisonville Site Conflict
1300Pre-Columbian
15.4 mi

Questions about this property

When was Crossed Keys Tavern listed on the National Register?

Crossed Keys Tavern was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 20, 1976.

What type of historic resource is Crossed Keys Tavern?

Crossed Keys Tavern is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Crossed Keys Tavern?

The period of significance for Crossed Keys Tavern is recorded as the early_republic era.

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