Parker Tavern and its collection

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The Parker Tavern, located in Reading, Massachusetts, is a historic house museum that dates back to 1694. This makes it the oldest standing structure in Reading. The tavern offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural style and history of the period.

Parker Tavern as a Historic Site

In the 18th century, Ephraim Parker ran a tavern on the premises. Since 1923, the building has served as a local history museum. In 1975, it was recognized for its historical significance and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Operating Hours of Parker Tavern

The property has been operated as a historic house museum by the society since its acquisition. It is generally open to the public on Sundays from 2 to 5 pm between May and October, providing an opportunity for visitors to explore and learn about the history of the area.

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Parker Tavern
103 Washington St
MA 01867 Reading
Massachusetts

Visitor information Parker Tavern

Opening hours

May - October
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00

Admission

Admission may vary, visit website for details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

103 Washington St, Reading

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Exhibitions

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