# Oakland Gay Bar for Sale

> Oakland's oldest gay bar, White Horse Inn, listed for $2.5m sale.
- Title: Oakland Gay Bar for Sale · Sfchronicle | Shortify
- Summary: Oakland's oldest gay bar, White Horse Inn, listed for $2.5m sale. Oakland's White Horse Inn, the nation's oldest continuously operating gay bar, is for sale…
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## White Horse Inn
Oakland's White Horse Inn, the nation's oldest continuously operating gay bar, is for sale.
## Sale Details
The two-story building at 6551 Telegraph Ave. is listed for $2.5 million by Tamara Spokane of Citrine Advisors.
## Current Owner
Patty Dingle has owned the White Horse Inn since 2022 and is exploring a cooperative model for its future.
## Historical Significance
The White Horse Inn opened in 1933 and has been a key East Bay LGBTQ destination for decades.
## Ownership History
Graham Bell owned the bar from 1980 to 1:95 and sold the building to Patty Dingle in 2022.
## Future Plans
Dingle aims to ensure the bar's survival through a collective model similar to the Stud Bar in San Francisco.
## Key takeaway

Oakland's White Horse Inn, the nation's oldest continuously operating gay bar, is for sale after 39 years of operation.