The Court Inn Newtown, PA 18940
About the Business
The Court Inn, also known as the Half-moon Inn, is a historic museum and tourist attraction located in Newtown, Pennsylvania, United States. Built in 1733 by Joseph Thornton, it was originally a tavern and popular gathering place when Newtown was the County Seat. The building has a rich history, serving as a courthouse, tavern, and private residence over the years. The Newtown Historic Association now operates the Court Inn and offers tours of the restored rooms, including the tavern room and Edward Hicks room. Visitors can learn about Newtown's heritage, explore the gardens, and participate in events and educational programs. The Court Inn is a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts and those interested in preserving the community's past for future generations.
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Court St & Centre Avenue, Newtown, PA 18940, United States
Reviews
"Heart of the Newtown Historic Society. Great little museum to learn the history of Newtown Pa"
"Susan was a great guide, full of knowledge and information. And the Inn was a beautiful building with a fantastic history."
"What a great space to experience as a family! This doesn't feel like a "museum" at all! We all learned alot today!"
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