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SR136 Homestead Hotel

FILES

sr136.jpg

Dublin Core

Title

SR136 Homestead Hotel

Description

The Homestead Hotel has a long history. Built by David Wade in 1802, it was formerly known as the Old Globe Tavern with five huge fireplaces and 27-inch thick walls. At the time this card was published, it was the only original stage coach tavern still open to the public on Route 11.

Creator

unknown

Publisher

Roanoke Public Libraries

Date

1940s

Contributor

Nelson Harris, George Wade

Rights

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Format

Digital Postcard

Type

Still Image

Identifier

sr136

Is Version Of

Salem and Roanoke County in Vintage Postcards by Nelson Harris (2005)

Citation

unknown, “SR136 Homestead Hotel,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed December 21, 2024, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/sr136.