Peleg Arnold Tavern

Arnold, Peleg, Tavern
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Peleg Arnold Tavern
Location:	Union Village, Rhode Island
Coordinates:	41°59′21″N 71°32′2″W / 41.98917, -71.53389Coordinates: 41°59′21″N 71°32′2″W / 41.98917, -71.53389
Architect:	Unknown
Architectural style(s):	No Style Listed
Added to NRHP:	July 30, 1974
NRHP Reference#:	74000046 ^[1]
Governing body:	Private

The Peleg Arnold Tavern off Great Road in Union Village in North Smithfield, Rhode Island was built around 1690 and is one the oldest homes in North Smithfield. Peleg Arnold was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court and representative to the Continental Congress. Arnold's popular tavern served as center of American military operations in the town during the American Revolution.

Peleg Arnold tavern at the turn of the 20th century.

[edit] References

Walter Nebiker, The History of North Smithfield (Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1976).
Edward Field, State of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations at the End of the Nineteenth Century, (Mason Pub. Co., RI: 1902), 646-649. [1]

^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

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