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Ebenezer CRAFTS
Publick House, Sturbridge, Mass., 1771
The Publick House Historic Inn was originally established on the eve of the American Revolution by Colonel Ebenezer Crafts...
When Crafts finally debuted his wonderful new inn during the 1770s, he decided to call it “Crafts Tavern.” But Crafts also referred to the structure as the “Publick House” in recognition of the inn’s mission to service the people of Sturbridge...
...the building hosted both the Marquis de Lafayette and his son, Georges Washington de Lafayette, when the two famously toured the nation during the 1820s.
historichotels.org
Colonel Ebenezer Crafts, who was the founder and keeper of the Publick House, personally raised and equipped the company. The Publick House, which dates back to 1771... revolutionarday.com
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Discover the people who lived there, the places they visited and the stories they shared.
Ebenezer CRAFTS
Publick House, Sturbridge, Mass., 1771
The Publick House Historic Inn was originally established on the eve of the American Revolution by Colonel Ebenezer Crafts...
When Crafts finally debuted his wonderful new inn during the 1770s, he decided to call it “Crafts Tavern.” But Crafts also referred to the structure as the “Publick House” in recognition of the inn’s mission to service the people of Sturbridge...
...the building hosted both the Marquis de Lafayette and his son, Georges Washington de Lafayette, when the two famously toured the nation during the 1820s.
historichotels.org
Colonel Ebenezer Crafts, who was the founder and keeper of the Publick House, personally raised and equipped the company. The Publick House, which dates back to 1771... revolutionarday.com
Postcard
Posted in the Past: Revealing the true stories written on a postcard
