James Given Tavern

James Given Tavern
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location	1189 Walnut Bottom Rd., South Middleton Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates	40°10′51″N 77°13′11″W / 40.18083°N 77.21972°WCoordinates: 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 #	92000943[1]
Added to NRHP	July 24, 1992

James Given Tavern, also known as Two Mile House, is a historic inn and tavern located at South Middleton Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1820. It consists of a 2 1/2-story, five bay wide limestone main block with a two-story, two bay rear kitchen ell, and 1 1/2-story stone addition built in the 1920s. It has a Federal style interior. A portico with Doric order columns was built about 1840. The portico was originally on the Lamberton House in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It housed a tavern until 1857.^[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.^[1]

References

1. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Nancy Van Dolsen (February 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: James Given Tavern" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-01-21.