Swiftwater Inn

Swiftwater Inn
Location PA 611, Pocono Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 41°05′39″N 75°19′40″W / 41.09417°N 75.32778°W / 41.09417; -75.32778Coordinates: 41°05′39″N 75°19′40″W / 41.09417°N 75.32778°W / 41.09417; -75.32778
Area 2.8 acres (1.1 ha)
Built 1778
NRHP Reference # 76001651[1]
Significant dates
Added to NRHP June 4, 1976
Removed from NRHP January 7, 2010

Swiftwater Inn was a historic inn and tavern located in Pocono Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It was originally built in 1778, and was a three-story building with a gambrel roof. It had a two-story front verandah. The building had various additions built in the mid- to late-19th century.[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[1] It was delisted in 2010 after being demolished in 2007 as structurally unsound.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Mr. and Mrs. William C. Cooper, Jr., and Leilani Stewart (November 1974). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Swiftwater Inn" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  3. "Swiftwater Inn, demolished in 2007, was on National Register". Pocono Record (Ottaway Community Newspapers). January 27, 2009. Retrieved January 15, 2010.


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