White Horse Tavern
Also known as White Horse Inn; Old Swanenburg Farm
About White Horse Tavern
White Horse Tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Dec 29, 1978. The Register lists it for its commerce, military and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 1.8 acres.
What it isTavern in East Whiteland Township, Pennsylvania. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 37 MB · National Archives↗Finding White Horse Tavern
Northwest of Malvern at 480 Swedesford Rd., in East Whiteland Township, PA
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
14 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of White Horse Tavern
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about White Horse Tavern
Is White Horse Tavern on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Dec 29, 1978 (Register number 78002373).
Is White Horse Tavern a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Pennsylvania has 169 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Lightfoot Mill, 4.4 miles away.
Can you visit White Horse Tavern?
It has its own website, the place to check whether and when it is open to visitors.
Where can I read the history of White Horse Tavern?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 37 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 71996367 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.