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Hotel was built in 1796. 'From Left to right the men are Charles W. Finnell, George C. Hayes, who conducted a store opposite the old tavern; and Henry Morgan, a former editor of the Morgantown Post.  The colored porter is Abe Croston who worked many years in the hostelry.'

1. Franklin Hotel on the Corner of Chestnut and Walnut Streets, Morgantown, W. Va.