Arrow Rock Tavern
J. Huston Tavern, also known as the Arrow Rock Tavern and The Old Tavern, is a historic tavern building located at Arrow Rock, Saline County, Missouri. It was built in 1834 by Judge Joseph Huston, and is a 2 1/2-story, Federal style brick building. A store with a second-floor ballroom was added in 1840. The tavern is the oldest continuously serving restaurant west of the Mississippi River.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972. It is located in the Arrow Rock Historic District.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Stephen Lissandrello (September 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Arrow Rock" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved 2017-02-01. (includes 16 photographs from 2012)
- ^ Missouri State Parks
External links
- Historic American Buildings Survey (HABS) No. MO-222, "Houston Tavern, Arrow Rock State Park, Arrow Rock, Saline County, MO", 16 photos, 5 data pages, 1 photo caption page
