Black Horse Inn
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Black Horse Inn, September 2012
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Location | 1432 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania |
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Coordinates | 40°6′13″N 75°12′48″W / 40.10361°N 75.21333°WCoordinates: 40°6′13″N 75°12′48″W / 40.10361°N 75.21333°W |
Area | 2 acres (0.81 ha) |
Architectural style | Federal |
NRHP Reference # | 89000144 |
Added to NRHP | July 5, 2005 |
Black Horse Inn, also known as Sampson & the Lion, is a historic inn and tavern located in Flourtown, Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1744, and is a 2 1⁄2-story, stuccoed stone structure, with a 1-story, stone kitchen addition in the rear. The original section measures 16 feet by 18 feet, and the kitchen addition 15 feet by 15 feet. In 1833, a three-story addition was made to the north and between 1880 and 1908, three one-story additions were made to the rear. Also in 1833, a one-story porch was added to the front, west, and south sides. The building is in the Federal style.
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.