Eades Tavern

Eades Tavern (HMTAI)

Location: Paris, KY 40361 Bourbon County
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 12.736', W 84° 15.077'

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Inscription

This log building lined with adz-hewn cherry was built as a tavern. In 1795 it became first post office in Paris. Thomas Eades then served as tavern owner and postmaster. Robert Trimble had home and law office here before becoming U.S. Supreme Court justice, 1826. It became site of Lizzie Walker's private school. Listed on National Register of Historic Places, 1973.

Details

HM Number	HMTAI
Series	This marker is part of the Kentucky: Kentucky Historical Society series
Tags	Colonial Era, Buildings, Early Settlers, People
Historical Period	18th Century, 19th Century
Historical Place	Hotel
Marker Type	Historic Building
Marker Class	Historical Marker
Marker Style	Commemmorative Marker
Marker Number	1824
Year Placed	1988
Placed By	Kentucky Historical Society
Marker Condition	No reports yet
Date Added	Monday, October 27th, 2014 at 2:52pm PDT -07:00

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Location Description	421 High Street, Paris
UTM (WGS84 Datum)	16S E 740654 N 4232939
Decimal Degrees	38.21226667, -84.25128333
Degrees and Decimal Minutes	N 38° 12.736', W 84° 15.077'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds	38° 12' 44.1600" N, 84° 15' 4.6200" W
Driving Directions	Google Maps
Area Code(s)	859
Can be seen from road?	Yes
Is marker in the median?	Yes
Which side of the road?	Marker is on the right when traveling West
Closest Postal Address	At or near 421 High St, Paris KY 40361, US
Alternative Maps	Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap