Yelverton Inn

Velverton Inn: The image depicts the charming, rustic brown cedar-shingled Yelverton Inn surrounded by lush greenery, with sunlight filtering through verdant trees and casting soft light on the house's facade, characterized by multiple windows and a serene environment.
Velverton Inn

The image depicts the charming, rustic brown cedar-shingled Yelverton Inn surrounded by lush greenery, with sunlight filtering through verdant trees and casting soft light on the house's facade, characterized by multiple windows and a serene environment.

Name/Title

Yelverton Inn

Entry/Object ID

chs-019996

Description

The image depicts the charming, rustic brown cedar-shingled Yelverton Inn surrounded by lush greenery, with sunlight filtering through verdant trees and casting soft light on the house's facade, characterized by multiple windows and a serene environment.

Artwork Details

Subject

Yelverton Inn

Subject Person

Yelverton, John, Yelverton, Abijah, 1748-1832

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Chester (Village) - Orange County - New York

Context

The Yelverton Inn was built by John Yelverton (1693–1767) in 1765 and his grandson Abijah Yelverton was the Innkeeper after his death. Visitors to the Inn included George Washington, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr.

Collection

VOCA Collection

Category

Yelverton Inn
Gas, Food & Lodging

Acquisition

Accession

2024.24

Source or Donor

Village of Chester Arts

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Vargas, Lianna, 2006?-

Role

Painter

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Location

Bottom right

Dimensions

Height

12 in

Width

24 in

Create Date

September 27, 2024

Update Date

October 3, 2024