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Ship Inn

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Area
  
1.2 acres (0.49 ha)

Built by
  
Bowen, John

Built
  
1796

Architectural style
  
Georgian, Federal

Ship Inn

Location
  
100 N. Ship Rd., West Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania

MPS
  
West Whiteland Township MRA

Ship Inn is a historic inn and tavern located in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1796, and is a two-story, six bay, Georgian style stone building with brick chimneys. The main block measures 50 feet by 37 feet, with a rear kitchen wing measuring 29 feet by 20 feet. It remained in operation as an inn until 1854. In the 20th century, a restaurant opened in the building.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

References

Ship Inn Wikipedia