bars
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The Grapes Pub
Liverpool, England
This small pub in Liverpool is best known for its association with the Beatles, who would often drink here after performing at the nearby Cavern Club (which did not serve alcohol).
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Silver Dollar Bar
Jackson, Wyoming
1950
Located inside the historic Wort Hotel, this Jackson landmark is named for the 2,032 uncirculated Morgan Silver Dollars inlaid in its famously curvy bar.
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McMenamins Chapel Pub
Portland, Oregon
1932
Now known as McMenamins Chapel Pub, this Italian-inspired building in North Portland was built in 1932 as an architecturally impressive funeral home.
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Fischer Meats
Dayton, Oregon
1918
This brick building on Ferry Street was constructed in 1918 as Carl Fischer Meats. It is currently home to the By-Pass Bar and Grill.
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Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
London, England
1667
Dating from the 17th and 18th centuries, this historic pub off Fleet Street in London has been frequented by Dickens, Yeats, Wilde and many other famous folks.
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The Wheatsheaf Inn
North Waltham, England
C18, and later. The main facade faces west and comprises a blind arcade of 5 units, each bay containing a window on the first and ground-floor. Red tile roofing, rounded at the south-west corner, moulded brick dentil eaves.
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Queen's Head Inn
Sawston, England
Inn. Late C15, altered in C17 with C19 additions. Timber-framed and plastered with some old plastered panels; painted brick plinth.
- White Horse Inn (Site) Cambridge, England
- White Eagle Portland, Oregon 1906-14
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The Eagle and Child Public House
Oxford, England
In this small Oxford pub, C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and other writers met to discuss their latest books over a pint.
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J. K. Gill Building (Taproot)
Salem, Oregon
1868
One of the few pre-1870 commercial buildings in downtown Salem, the J.K. Gill Building was constructed in 1868 as a bookstore. It has housed saloons and bars since 1885 and is now home to Taproot Lounge and Cafe.
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Butterworth Building
Seattle, Washington
1903
Built in 1903 as Seattle's first mortuary, the Butterworth Building now houses Kells Irish Pub (in its basement on Post Alley) and attracts many ghost seekers.