Black Horse Tavern

The Black Horse Tavern is a historic building at 175 North Cove Road in , built around 1712 by John Burrows. The 2+1⁄2-story wood-frame structure is one of few early 18th-century buildings still standing in Connecticut, built on land that was among the earliest settled in the area.
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  • Type: House
  • Description: building in Connecticut, United States
  • Address: 175 North Cove Road, Old Saybrook, CT 06475

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cypress Cemetery and Katharine Hepburn Cultural Arts Center.

Cemetery
is an historic at 100 College Street in . Established sometime in the 17th century, and still in active use, it is the town's oldest cemetery, with a wide variety of funerary art dating from the 17th to 21st centuries. is situated 2,300 feet south of Black Horse Tavern.

Theater building
The , known as The Kate, is a performing arts center in , that opened in 2009. It is named for Katharine Hepburn, the Academy Award-winning actress and lifelong resident of Old Saybrook. is situated 1 mile west of Black Horse Tavern.

Railway station
is a regional rail station in . It is served by both Amtrak Northeast Regional intercity trains and CT Rail Shore Line East commuter service. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Black Horse Tavern.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Saybrook and Old Lyme Historic District.

is a city of 10,000 people in at the mouth of the Connecticut River. Families and tourists enjoy 's beaches, the high quality of restaurants, and the peaceful and serene atmosphere.

Neighborhood
The encompasses the historic village center of . Located mainly on Lyme Street south of Interstate 95, the village, settled in the mid-17th century, has an architectural history dating to the early 18th century, flourishing as a shipbuilding center and home to many ship captains. is situated 2 miles northeast of Black Horse Tavern.

is a coastal town in region of . is a quaint little town at the bottom of the Connecticut River on the East banks. It is generally regarded as a summering destination as it has many gorgeous beaches.

Black Horse Tavern

Latitude
41.28897° or 41° 17′ 20″ north
Longitude
-72.35491° or 72° 21′ 18″ west
Open location code
87H97JQW+H2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 273321710
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­house
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­house
Wiki­data ID
Q4921012
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Highlights include Fort Saybrook Monument Park and Old Saybrook Town Launching Ramp (North Cove Road).

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