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2. Ruth Graves Wakefield - Wikipedia

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   Whitman, Massachusetts. burned down 1984. Ruth Jones Wakefield (née Graves; June 17, 1903 – January 10, 1977) was an American chef, known for her innovations in the baking field. She pioneered the first chocolate chip cookie recipe, an invention many people incorrectly assume was a mistake. [1] Her new dessert, supposedly conceived of as she ...

3. Toll House Inn - Wikipedia

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   The Toll House Inn was an inn located in Whitman, Massachusetts, established in 1930 by Kenneth and Ruth Graves Wakefield. The Toll House chocolate chip cookies are named after the inn. [ 1 ]

4. Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company Toll House

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   January 3, 1978. Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company Toll House is a historic toll house located at St. Thomas Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. It was built about 1818, and is a two-story, three-bay wide, limestone building. It was owned by the Chambersburg and Bedford Turnpike Road Company until, when it was sold for $60. ...

5. Tollhouse - Wikipedia

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   Many tollhouses were built by turnpike trusts in England, Wales and Scotland during the 18th and early 19th centuries. Those built in the early 19th century often had a distinctive bay front to give the pikeman a clear view of the road and to provide a display area for the tollboard. [1] In 1840, according to the Turnpike Returns in ...

6. Searights Tollhouse, National Road - Wikipedia

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   Designated NHL. January 29, 1964 [ 3 ] Designated PHMC. n/a [ 1 ] The Searights Tollhouse of the National Road is a historic toll house on United States Route 40, the former route of the historic National Road, north of Uniontown, Pennsylvania. Built in 1835, it is one of two surviving tollhouses (out of six) built by the state of Pennsylvania ...

7. Chocolate chip cookie - Wikipedia

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   A close-up of a chocolate chip cookie. A chocolate chip cookie is a drop cookie that features chocolate chips or chocolate morsels as its distinguishing ingredient. Chocolate chip cookies are claimed to have originated in the United States in 1938, when Ruth Graves Wakefield chopped up a Nestlé semi-sweet chocolate bar and added the chopped chocolate to a cookie recipe; however, historical ...