Black horse corner resources

ARCHAEOLOGICAL REPORT

This 1991 archaeological report details the excavation and analysis of the Black Horse Inn Complex and surrounding areas focusing on heritage mitigation prior to pipeline construction.

SUMMARY

Discover the fascinating history of Black Horse Corner, a once-thriving 19th-century rural village centered around the Black Horse Inn. This document explores the village's rise as a bustling crossroads with businesses like a cheese factory, blacksmith, and cabinet maker, and its decline after the inn burned down in 1875. Learn about the three original buildings that still stand — the Cheese Factory, Smoke House, and Barn — and the artifacts uncovered during archaeological digs. Dive into stories of community life, agricultural innovation, and the preservation efforts that keep Black Horse Corner's legacy alive today.

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

Delve into the Black Horse Corner archives, including newspaper clippings and audio files.