Barley Sheaf Inn

Barley Sheaf Inn
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Barley Sheaf Inn. September 2012.
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Location	North of Norristown at 420 West Germantown Pike, East Norriton Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Coordinates	40°8′55″N75°20′5″W / 40.14861°N 75.33472°W / 40.14861; -75.33472
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	before 1784
NRHP reference No.	80003580 [1]
Added to NRHP	December 10, 1980

Barley Sheaf Inn is a historic inn and tavern located at East Norriton Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. It is a 2 1/2-story, plastered stone building, 60 feet wide and 46 feet deep, with a frame rear addition. Also on the property are a contributing barn and wagon shed. From 1784 to about 1787, it housed the first Montgomery County courthouse. It housed an inn and tavern until 1861, after which it was a private residence. In 1980, it housed professional offices. ^[2]

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places December 10, 1980. ^[1]

See also

• Contributing property
• Cultural landscape
• Property type (National Register of Historic Places)
• State Historic Preservation Office

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Dorothy S. Conard (June 1980). National Register of Historic Places Registration: Pennsylvania SP Barley Sheaf Inn. National Archives and Records Administration. Retrieved December 30, 2025. (Downloading may be slow.)

External links

• National Register of Historic Places