Ye Olde Tavern, Vermont

[2][3] It was also one of the first buildings in Manchester to house telephone lines, and was once "the headquarters for the movement to license the sale of 'spirituous beverages'.

"[2] It began as a tavern in 1790 called The Stagecoach Inn,[1] before becoming Lockwood's Hotel circa 1850.

[1] In 1975, it was renamed Ye Olde Tavern by Peter and Susan Palmer, who renovated the place in time for the 1976 United States Bicentennial.

[1] Michael and Minna Brandt have been the proprietors of Ye Olde Tavern since November 2001.

[2] In 2012, Ye Olde Tavern was recognized as a "Green Restaurant" by the State of Vermont.

Historic Ye Olde Tavern
Bessie Elmer with her grandson Bob Wellman in front of Ye Olde Tavern, c. 1920s
Early 1900s photo from Cemetery Road
Ye Olde Tavern's historic barn during a snow, c. 2017