Alden Tavern Site, Archaeological site in Lebanon, United States.
Description
The Alden Tavern Site is an archaeological location in Lebanon featuring stone foundations from the 1700s that once supported a public house. The remains reveal how the building was constructed to serve travelers and local residents.
History
This location was established in 1738 as a public house during the colonial period. It stands as a reminder of how people gathered and lived during that era.
Culture
This establishment served as a gathering place where people met to socialize and share news about their communities. It shows how central such taverns were to colonial social life.
Practical
The site is accessible to visitors and has parking available on location. You can walk around the archaeological remains at your own pace to explore the historic foundations.
Did you know?
Excavations uncovered a substantial collection of objects that document what people ate, wore, and used in their daily lives. These finds offer a window into the ordinary routines and habits of tavern visitors from that time period.
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