Deerfield in Franklin County, Massachusetts — The American Northeast (New England)
Barnard Tavern
Historic Deerfield
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Built 1795.
Site of Deerfield Academy's first trustees meeting in 1797.
Operated as a tavern until 1805 at the crossroads of travel between Boston, MA; Albany, NY; Hartford, CT; and Hanover, NH.
Erected by Historic Deerfield.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Education • Industry & Commerce • Roads & Vehicles. A significant historical year for this entry is 1795.
Location. 42° 32.659′ N, 72° 36.273′ W. Marker is in Deerfield, Massachusetts, in Franklin County. It is at the intersection of Old Main Street and Boyden Lane, on the right when traveling north on Old Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 60 Old Main St, Deerfield MA 01342, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Massachusetts’ Pioneer Valley. It is also in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Frary House (a few steps from this marker); Godfrey Nims Home Lot (a few steps from this marker); Peter Pur, Alias Pompey (within shouting distance of this marker); Robert Tigo (within shouting distance of this marker); Frank (within shouting distance of this marker); Kedar (within shouting distance of this marker); Parthena
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