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Overfield Tavern Museum

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121 E Water St

Troy, OH 45373

+1 (937) 335-4019

http://overfieldtavernmuseum.com

Overfield Tavern Museum is a beautifully restored historic log cabin that serves as a window into early Ohio history. Originally Troy's first tavern, inn, and courthouse, this museum offers visitors a glimpse into life during the early 1800s. It provides a valuable experience for anyone interested in understanding the past.

Visitors of all ages can explore the carefully maintained exhibits that showcase the daily lives of early settlers in the region. The museum is particularly meaningful for those with local ties, as it highlights the historical significance of the Troy area. It stands as a must-see destination for history enthusiasts and families alike.

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4.04 reviews

Patricia L.

9/17/2017

Just go!!! If you love history...you're going to love this!!! I grew up in Troy, Ohio and moved away many years ago. Growing up it seemed as though other kids had school trips here, but never...

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Marge H.

8/23/2025

Only rated 1 as we drove especially to visit this museum and there were construction fences all around it. It notice on website about it being closed. Great if they would post this.

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Martha B.

4/14/2023

Troy is so lucky to have such an historic building! Benjamin Overfield built his tavern over 200 years ago next to the Great Miami River on the Ohio Frontier. The logs from those huge old trees...

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Jacqueline B.

7/6/2018

This adorable little museum wasn't actually open while I was visiting Troy, but they kindly gave us a tour anyways so I wouldn't miss out. A lovely place, friendly people, and interesting history!...

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