The Judson House is located at 103 South High Street, Waterford, PA 16441. The Judson House is an outstanding example of early local architecture. This stately building, furnished in circa 1840 style, is open for tours from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. on the first and third Saturday from April through October, and at other times by appointment. Its library houses our extensive genealogy collection, and we get visitors from all over the country, who come to trace their ancestry.
The Eagle Hotel is located at 102 South High Street, Waterford, PA 16441. After years of renovation, the hotel now houses the Sugar 'n Spice Restaurant on the first floor, and museum rooms, our office and additional dining space on the second floor. Restoration of the third floor ballroom is nearly completed, and will provide more space for our various collections.
Brotherton's Bridge (also known as the Old Kissing Bridge)is about a mile and a half from town, one of the three remaining covered bridges in Erie County crosses Le Boeuf Creek. The bridge is a 78 foot long and 15 foot wide Town lattice truss covered bridge. It was built in 1875 by Charles and James Phelps and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 17, 1980. The bridge was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1936. It is the only Town lattice truss bridge in Erie County and one of only nineteen in Pennsylvania.
George Washington Statue: Wanting to memorialize Washington's visit, the George Washington Monument was erected in 1922 by the citizens of Waterford, PA at a cost of $13,000. It was situated upon the site of the original Fort LeBoeuf, which was in the middle of High Street between the Eagle Hotel and the historic Judson House. The monument was moved in 1945 to the lot beside the Eagle Hotel. What makes this monument unique? This is the only statue of Washington wearing a British uniform in Pennsylvania.