"Red Lion" Tavern
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Title
"Red Lion" Tavern
Subject
Winchester (Va)
Taverns (Inns) - Virginia - Winchester
Description
Photograph of the former Red Lion Tavern, located at 204, 208 South Loudoun Street in Winchester, Virginia.
There is an unidentified man standing in front of the building.
Built in 1783 by Revolutionary War soldier Peter Lauck, this landmark served as a tavern, inn, and community hub, and is recognized for its significant role in Winchester's early history.
There is an unidentified man standing in front of the building.
Built in 1783 by Revolutionary War soldier Peter Lauck, this landmark served as a tavern, inn, and community hub, and is recognized for its significant role in Winchester's early history.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Undated
Contributor
Subject identified on an undated ID form by Ben Ritter of Winchester, VA.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
003879
Original Format
Glass Negatives
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “"Red Lion" Tavern,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 22, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/31602.
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