Dunham Tavern Museum, Cleveland

Name: Dunham Tavern Museum
Address: 6709 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, 44103-3913, United States
Telephone: +1 216-431-1060

#74 among attractions in Cleveland

Museum, Specialty museum, History museum

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The Dunham Tavern, also known as the Dunham Tavern Museum, is the oldest building in Cleveland, Ohio, located at 6709 Euclid Avenue. Rufus and Jane Pratt Dunham built their first home on the site in 1824, and the existing taproom was built in 1842. It is believed to be the first building constructed on Euclid Avenue east of East 55th Street and the first frame house on the street. It later became a stagecoach stop and tavern. ()

Built: 1842 (182 years ago)Coordinates: 41°30'19"N, 81°38'37"W

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6709 Euclid AveHoughCleveland 44103-3913 United States

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+1 216-431-1060

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Day trips

Dunham Tavern Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Dunham Tavern Museum open?

Dunham Tavern Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday closed
Wednesday 1 pm - 4 pm
Thursday closed
Friday closed
Saturday closed
Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Dunham Tavern Museum?

Nearby attractions include Willson Tower, Cleveland (11 min walk), Baseball Heritage Museum, Cleveland (12 min walk), Cleveland Agora, Cleveland (14 min walk), Hough, Cleveland (16 min walk).

How to get to Dunham Tavern Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Dunham Tavern Museum:

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East 66th Street (2 min walk)
East 71st Street (6 min walk)