The Coffee Pot (Bedford, Pennsylvania)

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The Coffee Pot
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Location Bedford Township, Pennsylvania
Coordinates 40°1′24″N78°31′0″W / 40.02333°N 78.51667°W / 40.02333; -78.51667
Built1927
NRHP reference No. 05000097
Added to NRHPFebruary 24, 2005 [1]

The Coffee Pot in Bedford, Pennsylvania is an example of novelty architecture. The lunch stand was built in the shape of a coffee pot by David Koontz in 1927. It was threatened with demolition in the 1990s, but in 2004 was moved across the street and restored. [2] It currently serves as a gift shop. [3]

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References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. "Visiting the Giant Bedford Coffee Pot Along the Lincoln Highway". 8 April 2021.
  3. "The Coffee Pot Bedford, Pa". 28 June 2017.