Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store

Summary

Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store is a historic hotel and store complex located at Charlestown, Cecil County, Maryland, USA. It consists of two mid-18th century structures: Black's Store, originally the Red Lyon Inn, and the Indian Queen Tavern, later called Hotel. The two taverns and their remaining outbuildings form a court. The outbuildings include a log kitchen with a loft and a two-story smokehouse.[2]

Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store
Indian Queen Tavern in 1936
Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store is located in Maryland
Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store
Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store is located in the United States
Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store
LocationMarket St. between Bladen and Cecil Sts., Charlestown, Maryland
Coordinates39°34′27″N 75°58′39″W / 39.57417°N 75.97750°W / 39.57417; -75.97750
Arealess than one acre
Built1755 (1755)
NRHP reference No.75000881[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1975

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Michael F. Trostel (May 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store" (PDF). Maryland Historical Trust. Retrieved 2016-01-01.

External links edit

  • Indian Queen Tavern and Black's Store, Cecil County, including photo from 1997, at Maryland Historical Trust
  • Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MD-436, "Indian Queen & Adjacent Houses, Market Street, Charlestown, Cecil County, MD"