Hotel Saxonburg closes after 193 years in business

Saxonburg’s longest continually operating hotel, restaurant and bar is closed.

Ownership for the Hotel Saxonburg broke the news in a social media post on Wednesday.

“After much consideration, the decision has been made to cease operations due to health issues, rising costs of food and the growing expenses associated with maintaining our beloved historic building,” the statement read.

Built in 1832, Hotel Saxonburg has been around as long as the borough, itself. Generations of diners…