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United States historic place
Black Horse Inn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Black Horse Inn, September 2012
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Location1432 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates40°6′13″N 75°12′48″W / 40.10361°N 75.21333°W / 40.10361; -75.21333
Area2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.89000144
Added to NRHPJuly 5, 2005

Black Horse Inn, also known as Sampson & the Lion, is a historic inn and tavern located in Flourtown in Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1744 and is a 2+1⁄2-story stuccoed stone structure with a one-story, stone kitchen addition in the rear. The original section measures 16 feet by 18 feet, and the kitchen addition 15 feet by 15 feet.

In 1833, a three-story addition was made to the north and between 1880 and 1908, three one-story additions were made to the rear. Also in 1833, a one-story porch was added to the front, west, and south sides. The building is in the Federal style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

References

  1. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania". CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2007-07-21. Retrieved 2012-12-29. Note: This includes Marie C. Kitto (August 1988). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Black Horse Inn" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-12-29.
Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
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