The Seipsville Hotel, also known as Seip's Hotel, Seip's Tavern, and the Seipsville Rib House, is an historic, American inn and tavern that is located in Palmer Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was added to the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...

in 1977.

History and architectural features

Built in 1760, this historic structure is a two-and-one-half-story, four-bay, fieldstone building with a gable roof with two gable end brick chimneys and an adjoining 1 1/2-story

spring house A spring house, or springhouse, is a small building, usually of a single room, constructed over a spring. While the original purpose of a springhouse was to keep the spring water clean by excluding fallen leaves, animals, etc., the enclosing stru ...

. In addition to being an inn and tavern, this building houses a

post office A post office is a public facility and a retailer that provides mail services, such as accepting letters and parcels, providing post office boxes, and selling postage stamps, packaging, and stationery. Post offices may offer additional ser ...

, a polling place, and a community meeting center. ''Note:'' This includes It is now operated as a

bed and breakfast Bed and breakfast (typically shortened to B&B or BnB) is a small lodging establishment that offers overnight accommodation and breakfast. Bed and breakfasts are often private family homes and typically have between four and eleven rooms, wit ...

known as the Seipsville Inn. It was added to the

in 1977.

Gallery

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References

{{National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Hotel buildings completed in 1760 Hotel buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania Buildings and structures in Northampton County, Pennsylvania Bed and breakfasts in Pennsylvania National Register of Historic Places in Northampton County, Pennsylvania