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Black Horse Inn
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Black Horse Inn, September 2012
Black Horse Inn is located in Pennsylvania
Black Horse Inn
Location in Pennsylvania
Black Horse Inn is located in the United States
Black Horse Inn
Location in the United States
Location 1432 Bethlehem Pike, Flourtown, Springfield Township, Pennsylvania
Area 2 acres (0.81 ha)
Architectural style Federal
NRHP reference No. 89000144
Added to NRHP July 5, 2005

Black Horse Inn, also known as Sampson & the Lion, is a historic inn and tavern located in Flourtown, Springfield Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The original section was built in 1744, and is a 2+12-story, stuccoed stone structure, with a 1-story, stone kitchen addition in the rear. The original section measures 16 feet by 18 feet, and the kitchen addition 15 feet by 15 feet. In 1833, a three-story addition was made to the north and between 1880 and 1908, three one-story additions were made to the rear. Also in 1833, a one-story porch was added to the front, west, and south sides. The building is in the Federal style.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.

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