Bell's Tavern KY
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Description: The remnants of Bell's Tavern can still be found in Park City, serving as a point of local tourist attraction and a source of ongoing legends. On August 27, 1968, a historical marker was dedicated with the following inscription: Erected by Wm. Bell, 1830. Stage stop for his lines that brought first guests to Mammoth Cave when opened to public. Famed over U.S. & Europe for elite patrons, cuisine and a magic peach and honey brandy for “Joy before the journey’s end,” until it burned in 1860. Civil War doomed completion of new tavern begun by grandson, Wm. F. Bell and his stepfather, George M. Proctor.