Nehemiah Smedley House

530 Main Street (US Rt 2), corner Colonial Ave, Williamstown, MA

Benedict Arnold spent the night of May 6, 1775 in this house on his journey toward Ticonderoga. Smedley operated it as a tavern at the time.

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Basement of the house, said to be the area used as the tavern. An article in Yankee Magazine Jan-Feb 2017 states that Arnold slept in a room behind the chimney.

Historical Sites related to the Life and Career of Benedict Arnold

Nehemiah Smedley House