D. S. Tavern
Also known as 1740 House
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About D. S. Tavern
D. S. Tavern, at U.S. 250, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 29, 1983: the first place in Ivy to be listed. Only 980 of Virginia’s 3,272 listings are older. The Register lists it for its commerce and architecture, at the state level. The listing covers 2 acres.
What it isPlace in Virginia listed on National Register of Historic Places. 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 · 16 MB · National Archives↗Finding D. S. Tavern
U.S. 250, Ivy
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
9 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of D. S. Tavern
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about D. S. Tavern
Is D. S. Tavern on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Sep 29, 1983 (Register number 83003255).
Is D. S. Tavern a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Virginia has 125 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is University Of Virginia Historic District, 3.7 miles away.
Can you visit D. S. Tavern?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of D. S. Tavern?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 16 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 41679339 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.