Easton House | |
Location | 167–169 Northampton St., Easton, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°41′29″N75°12′29″W / 40.69139°N 75.20806°W |
Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
Built | 1754, 1765, 1828 |
Architect | William Parsons |
Architectural style | Delaware Valley Georgian |
NRHP reference No. | 80003583 [1] |
Added to NRHP | December 3, 1980 |
Easton House, also known as the Bachmann Publick House and George Taylor's Easton Property, is a historic inn and tavern located at Easton in Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It was built in 1753, and is a 2 3/4 story rubble limestone building, with squared corners, in the Georgian style.
Easton House was expanded by George Taylor (c. 1716–1781) in 1765, who used it as a residence and tavern. A red clay brick addition was built in 1828. The building was the site of a number of important judicial proceedings when it housed the Magistrates Court in the early 19th century. [2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980. [1]
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