Rising Sun Inn Housed the Liberty Bell, Was an Underground Railroad Station, and May Be Haunted
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Rising Sun Inn Housed the Liberty Bell, Was an Underground Railroad Station, and May Be Haunted

This historic inn was once Gerhart's Tavern. Gerhart's is famous for hiding the Liberty Bell, and as a station on the Underground Railroad. See, for ex., https://www.risingsuninn.net/about and https://www.risingsuninn.net/story-tremont. Reportedly, during Prohibition it hid a tank of liquor and it is haunted by "Scary Mary." See, for ex., https://medium.com/@res_explorer/the-rising-sun-inn-6810efb05342, https://www.thereporteronline.com/2010/04/06/audio-ghost-hunters-shine-a-light-on-spooky-side-of-the-rising-sun/, and https://www.treasurenet.com/threads/scary-mary-telford-bucks-montgomery-county-the-rising-sun-inn.112786/

MLS #: Rising Sun & Allentown Rds (SR 1001)
Publication date Sep 06, 2022
Neighborhood Earlington Neighborhood
Property ID: 11442
Updated on: Sep 06, 2022

This historic inn was once Gerhart's Tavern. Gerhart's is famous for hiding the Liberty Bell, and as a station on the Underground Railroad. See, for ex., https://www.risingsuninn.net/about and https://www.risingsuninn.net/story-tremont. Reportedly, during Prohibition it hid a tank of liquor and it is haunted by "Scary Mary." See, for ex., https://medium.com/@res_explorer/the-rising-sun-inn-6810efb05342, https://www.thereporteronline.com/2010/04/06/audio-ghost-hunters-shine-a-light-on-spooky-side-of-the-rising-sun/, and https://www.treasurenet.com/threads/scary-mary-telford-bucks-montgomery-county-the-rising-sun-inn.112786/

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Location:
Rising Sun Inn, 898 Allentown Road, Telford, Pennsylvania, 18969, United States
Earlington Neighborhood, Rising Sun & Allentown Rds (SR 1001).
Listing Category:
African American History Bars and Taverns, Night Clubs Ghosts and Spirits, Haunted, Paranormal History Hotels, Motels, B&Bs, Inns Speakeasies Underground Railroad (Slavery/Freedom)
Virtual / Real:
Virtual
Created Date:
09-06-2022
Created by
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