In 1891 a new Easton, Maryland hotel was built on the present Tidewater Inn Harrison and Dover Street corner location. At the time it was destroyed by fire in 1944 it was known as the Avon Hotel. In 1947 A. Johnson Grymes began the construction of the Tidewater Inn and it opened its doors for guests September 3,1949. Facts: tidewaterinn.com . This Talbot Historical Society’s Laird Wise Collection photo is of the Tidewater Inn and Restaurant c.1950’s. This area is now Hunter’s Tavern!
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