William Pitt Tavern, 402-404 Court Street, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, NH
Summary
Significance: Masonic order met in the attic of this building as early as 1769. Among the guests were Pres. George Washington, Capt. John Paul Jones and others.
Survey number: HABS NH-102
Building/structure dates: 1766 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: ca. 1790- ca. 1799 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: ca. 1890- ca. 1899 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Stavers, John
Washington, George
Jones, John Paul
Stevens, John Howard, field team
Buckley, Mary, historian
Boucher, Jack E, photographer
Location
Portsmouth, 43.07668, -70.75395
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
