Schwartz Tavern
{{short description|Historic commercial building in Virginia, United States}}
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{{Infobox NRHP
| name = Schwartz Tavern
| nrhp_type =
| designated_other1 = Virginia Landmarks Register
| designated_other1_date = June 18, 1974{{cite web|title=Virginia Landmarks Register|url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/register_counties_cities.htm|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources|accessdate=5 June 2013}}
| designated_other1_number = 142-0001
| designated_other1_num_position = bottom
| image = File:Blackstone, VA - Schwartz Tavern oblique.JPG
| caption = Schwartz Tavern, April, 2015
| location = 111 Tavern St., Blackstone, Virginia
| coordinates = {{coord|37|4|54|N|77|59|46|W|display=inline,title}}
| locmapin = Virginia#USA
| built = c. {{Start date|1798}}
| architecture = Colonial, Federal
| added = June 28, 1974
| area = less than one acre
| refnum = 74002140{{NRISref|version=2010a}}
}}
Schwartz Tavern is a historic inn and tavern located at Blackstone, Nottoway County, Virginia. The original section was built about 1798, with two additions made by 1840. It measures 99 feet long in three sections, with the middle block the oldest. The interior features Federal style decorative details and paneling. It is Blackstone's oldest building.{{cite web |url=http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Nottoway/142-0001_Schwartz_Tavern_1974_Final_Nomination.pdf|title=National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Schwartz Tavern|author=Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission staff| date=June 1974|publisher=Virginia Department of Historic Resources}} and [http://www.dhr.virginia.gov/registers/Counties/Nottoway/SchwartzTavern_Photo.htm Accompanying photo]
The tavern has been restored and is open for tours.{{cite web|title=Visitors|url=http://www.blackstoneva.com/visitors.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100223210748/http://www.blackstoneva.com/visitors.htm|url-status=usurped|archive-date=February 23, 2010|publisher=Blackstone Chamber of Commerce|accessdate=8 October 2015}}
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.
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External links
- [http://www.blackstonemuseums.9f.com/about.html Schwartz Tavern] - Blackstone Museums
- [https://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/va0809/ Schwartz Tavern, 111 Tavern Street, Blackstone, Nottoway County, VA] 1 photo at Historic American Buildings Survey
{{National Register of Historic Places in Virginia}}
Category:Buildings and structures in Nottoway County, Virginia
Category:Museums in Nottoway County, Virginia
Category:National Register of Historic Places in Nottoway County, Virginia
Category:1798 establishments in Virginia
Category:Historic American Buildings Survey in Virginia
Category:Drinking establishments on the National Register of Historic Places in Virginia
Category:Colonial architecture in Virginia
Category:Federal architecture in Virginia
Category:Commercial buildings completed in 1798
Category:History museums in Virginia
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