Cumberland County - Bridgeton - Potter’s Tavern to be Open in July 2019
Sundays in July plus July 4 -- Cumberland County Potter’s Tavern to be Open in July 2019 The Cumberland County Historical Society is very excited to announce that the Potter’s Tavern will be open every Sunday during the month of July (2019) between the hours of 1 – 4 P.M. In addition, we will be open on Thursday, July 4. You are invited to stop in and tour the Tavern between the hours of 1 to 4 P.M. It is located at 51 West Broad Street in Bridgeton (opposite the Cumberland County Court House) and is certified as a national landmark. We hope you will join us for a tour of this historical building and explore one of the County’s oldest preserved landmarks. July 7 th July 14 th July 21 st July 28 th Tavern keeper, Matthew Potter, Jr. came to Bridgeton from Philadelphia and opened the tavern in 1773. It became a favorite meeting place for the local young men just before the Revolutionary W...