Sarles' Tavern, also known as Granite House, was a historic inn and tavern building located at Millwood, Westchester County, New York. It was built between 1814 and 1817 and was constructed of locally quarried granite. It was a two-story, rectangular building with a low pitched gable roof in a restrained Greek Revival style.[2]
The property was sold in 1817 by David Crasto to William Sarles, who renamed the property Sarles Tavern. Sarles operated the property as a stagecoach stop for the route from White Plains to Somers until his death in 1853. After Sarles' death the building was run as a tavern by his sons until it was sold to the Merritt family, which ran it as an inn until the early 1900s. The property's name was then changed to Merritt's Corners.[3]
The building was demolished in 1993 after the interior was consumed by fire; The building was unusable.[4]
sarles, tavern, also, known, granite, house, historic, tavern, building, located, millwood, westchester, county, york, built, between, 1814, 1817, constructed, locally, quarried, granite, story, rectangular, building, with, pitched, gable, roof, restrained, gr. Sarles Tavern also known as Granite House was a historic inn and tavern building located at Millwood Westchester County New York It was built between 1814 and 1817 and was constructed of locally quarried granite It was a two story rectangular building with a low pitched gable roof in a restrained Greek Revival style 2 Sarles TavernU S National Register of Historic PlacesThe tavern 1979Show map of New YorkShow map of the United StatesLocationNY 100 Millwood New YorkCoordinates41 11 31 N 73 47 56 W 41 19194 N 73 79889 W 41 19194 73 79889Area0 6 acres 0 24 ha Built1814 1817ArchitectCrasto David G Architectural styleGreek RevivalNRHP reference No 79001647 1 Added to NRHPDecember 31 1979 Location where the tavern stood 2018 The property was sold in 1817 by David Crasto to William Sarles who renamed the property Sarles Tavern Sarles operated the property as a stagecoach stop for the route from White Plains to Somers until his death in 1853 After Sarles death the building was run as a tavern by his sons until it was sold to the Merritt family which ran it as an inn until the early 1900s The property s name was then changed to Merritt s Corners 3 The building was demolished in 1993 after the interior was consumed by fire The building was unusable 4 It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 1 See also editNational Register of Historic Places listings in northern Westchester County New YorkReferences edit a b National Register Information System National Register of Historic Places National Park Service March 13 2009 Richard Reynolds and Austin O Brien July 1979 National Register of Historic Places Registration Sarles Tavern New York State Office of Parks Recreation and Historic Preservation Retrieved 2010 12 30 See also Accompanying four photos Westchester Historian Volumes 66 70 page 86 Westchester County Virtual Archives This article about a historic property or district in Westchester County New York that is listed on the National Register of Historic Places is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sarles 27 Tavern amp oldid 1091259396, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
