Early Tavern
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Don.Morfe
N 40° 00.538 W 075° 15.190
18T E 478393 N 4428783
Quick Description: Opened in 1704, this tavern was known in Colonial times as the William Penn Inn, the Tunis Ordinary and Streeper's Tavern.
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 4/23/2020 5:52:09 PM
Waymark Code: WM12C16
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Long Description:
Early Tavern-Opened in 1704, this tavern was known in Colonial times as the William Penn Inn, the Tunis Ordinary and Streeper's Tavern. Familiar to Franklin and Washington, the inn was renamed, shortly after the Revolution, in honor of Gen. Wayne, who had lodged here.
Marker Name: Early Tavern
County: Montgomery
Date Dedicated: 9/14/1972
Marker Type: Roadside
Location: General Wayne Inn, 625 Montgomery Ave., Narberth
Category: Business & Industry, George Washington, Inns & Taverns, William Penn
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