Built 1837 NRHP Reference # 78002399 Area 2,000 m² | Built by Ewing, Nathaniel Opened 1837 Added to NRHP 8 March 1978 | |
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Location U.S. Route 40 and Pennsylvania Route 381 in Farmington, Wharton Township, Pennsylvania | ||
Rush House, also known as Sebastian Rush Hotel and Tavern, is a historic inn and tavern located at Wharton Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1837, and is a 2 1/2-story, 5-bay, brick and stone building with a center hall floor plan. It has a rear ell. The South and East sides of the building are built of brick, and the North and West sides of fieldstone. It was built by Congressman Andrew Stewart (1791-1872). It served as a stop for 19th-century travelers on the National Road. It operated as a hotel until 1962.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
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