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U.S. Route 40 Bibliography - Taverns, Restaurants & Road Food (Route 40)

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Material in the Brusca Collection Alberts, Robert C.
Mount Washington Tavern
Richmond, VA: Eastern National Park and Monument Association. 1976.
Notes: Descriptive material about a tavern along the National Road, adjacent to the Fort Necessity Battlefield in Pennsylvania.
Material in the Brusca Collection Betz, I. H.
"Old Highways and Taverns"
The Pennsylvania German Society Magazine
1909.
Material in the Brusca Collection Beyer, George R.
Pennsylvania's Roads Before the Automobile
Harrisburg, PA: Pennsylvania Historical Commission. Donald H. Kent and William A. Hunter, eds. Historic pamphlet no. 33. 1971. 4 pages.
Notes: A high level description of older roads in Pennsylvania. Mentions Braddock's Road, Forbes' Road, Williamson Road, Lancaster Pike, National Road, toll houses, wagoning, and taverns.
Material in the Brusca Collection Capuzzi, Annette Romeo
"Paci's: A National Road Stagecoach Tavern"
Milepost
Vol. 2, No. 2. April 1996. pp. 13, 15.
Notes: Brief article about the Malvern Tavern.
Material in the Brusca Collection "Century Inn, Two Centuries Proud"
Milepost
Vol. I, No. 2. May 1995. p. 13.
Notes: Describes history of the inn, built in 1794 by Stephen Hill. Photo.
Material in the Brusca Collection Grenoble, Sue
"Thompson House Restored to Former Glory"
Milepost
Vol. 1, No. 3. July 1995. p. 7.
Notes: Describes restoration efforts of a noted landmark along the National Road.
Material in the Brusca Collection Knittle, Rhea Mansfield
Early Ohio Taverns: Tavern-sign, Stage-coach, Barge, Banner, Chair and Settee Painters
Ashland, Ohio: Author. 1937. No. 1 of a series of 15.
Material in the Brusca Collection "National Hotel, Beallsville, Abounds in History"
Milepost
Vol. I, No. 2. May 1995. p. 11.
Notes: Describes National Hotel in Beallsville, PA.
Material in the Brusca Collection "National Road Taverns Listed on the National Register"
Milepost
Vol. 1, No. 5. December 1995. p. 5.
Notes: Lists taverns currently on or nominated for inclusion on the National register of Historic Places.
Material in the Brusca Collection Searight, Thomas Brownfield
The Old Pike
Uniontown, PA: The Author. 1894. 408 pages. Reprints available from Heritage Press, Bowie, MD and also from Prince Maccus Publishers, Berryville, VA.
Notes: Descriptions and narrative of late nineteenth century travel along the National Road. Photographs.

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Searight, Thomas Brownfield
The Old Pike: An Illustrated Narrative of the National Road
Morse, Joseph E. and R. Duff Green, eds.
Orange, VA: Green Tree Press. 1971.
Notes: Over 230 maps, photographs and illustrations. Reworking of Searight's 1894 book.
Material in the Brusca Collection Seng, Jodi
"Scenery Hill - A National Pike Success Story"
Milepost
Vol. 1, No. 4. October 1995. p. 7.
Notes: Description of Hillsboro (now Scenery Hill) and its history.
Material in the Brusca Collection Yoder, Ruth Miller
"The Casselman Inn: A Spot of History on the National Pike"
The National Pike Travel
p. 30. [Publication data incomplete.] 1991.
Notes: Souvenir booklet from the 1991 National Pike Festival. Article focuses on the Casselman Inn in Grantsville, MD. Written by the current owner of the inn.

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