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Miller's Tavern, later known as Brooke County Historical Museum, was a historic inn and tavern located at Wellsburg, Brooke County, West Virginia. It was built in 1797, as a two-story, rectangular brick building with a hipped roof. It sat on a sandstone foundation and lintels. It was one of the Ohio Valley's oldest surviving examples of Federal architecture. It housed the Brooke County Historical Museum from 1973 to 2018.[2]

Location6th and Main Sts., Wellsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates40°16′9″N 80°36′50″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1797
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Miller's Tavern
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Miller's Tavern is located in West Virginia
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Miller's Tavern is located in the United States
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Location6th and Main Sts., Wellsburg, West Virginia
Coordinates40°16′9″N 80°36′50″W
Area0.2 acres (0.081 ha)
Built1797
Architectural styleFederal
NRHP reference No.78002790 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 14, 1978
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1] This historic building was torn down November 2019 with intentions to erect a municipal building that will house the magistrate court.

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