King of Prussia Inn

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King of Prussia Inn is a historic 18th-century tavern in Pennsylvania that gave its name to the modern community and commercial area of King of Prussia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
King of Prussia Inn canonical 2
King of Prussia commercial area 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic inn
roadside inn
tavern
architecturalStyle Georgian
associatedWithEvent American Revolutionary War era travel and activity
builtIn 18th century
completedIn 18th century
constructionStart circa 1719
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse historic site
office and meeting space
gaveNameTo King of Prussia Inn self-linksurface differs
surface form: King of Prussia commercial area

King of Prussia
surface form: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
hasCategory 18th-century establishments in Pennsylvania
Buildings and structures in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Drinking establishments in Pennsylvania
National Register of Historic Places in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Taverns in the United States
hasHeritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
hasNumberOfStories 2.5
locatedIn King of Prussia
surface form: King of Prussia, Pennsylvania

Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
Valley Forge National Historical Park
surface form: Valley Forge area
material stone
namedAfter Frederick II of Prussia
surface form: King of Prussia (Frederick the Great)
near Valley Forge National Historical Park
intersection of major colonial roads
NRHPType building
originalFunction wayside inn
owner Upper Merion Township, Pennsylvania
surface form: Upper Merion Township (municipal ownership)
relocatedBecauseOf U.S. Route 202 highway project
roofType gabled roof
significance example of 18th-century Pennsylvania inn architecture
gave its name to the surrounding community
important local landmark
underwent relocation for highway construction
usedAs inn
meeting place
restaurant
stagecoach stop
tavern

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

King of Prussia namedAfter King of Prussia Inn
King of Prussia hasLandmark King of Prussia Inn
King of Prussia Inn gaveNameTo King of Prussia Inn self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: King of Prussia commercial area