Michie Tavern
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| Michie Tavern | |
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| U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
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| Location: | Albemarle County, Virginia |
| Nearest city: | Charlottesville |
| Built/Founded: | 1784 |
| Added to NRHP: | 1986 |
| NRHP Reference#: | 86003913[1] |
| Governing body: | Private |
Michie Tavern, located in Albemarle County, Virginia, is a Virginia Historic Landmark that was established in 1784 by Scotsman William Michie, though not at its present location. The Tavern served as the social center of its community and provided travelers with food, drink and lodging. In 1927, the Tavern was moved 17 miles to its present location close to Monticello.
The tavern is proximal to several other notable historic attractions:
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- ^ National Register of Historical Places - Virginia (VA), Albemarle County. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-05-08).
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