Morrow Tavern
Posted by: 
deano1943
N 39° 56.210 W 077° 39.692
18S E 272588 N 4424138
Marker located at 35 S. Main Street, Chambersburg.
Waymark Code: WM2G5
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 10/11/2005
Views: 14
A two-story stone house occupied as a tavern by William Morrow stood on this site. George washington, with staff, lodged here, Oct. 12, 1794, when traveling west to review troops assembled at Bedford to suppress the Whiskey Rebellion.
Marker Name: Morrow Tavern
County: Franklin
Date Dedicated: 08/08/1953
Marker Type: City
Location: 35 S. Main Street, Chambersburg
Category: Business & Industry, Buildings, Military, Whiskey Rebellion, George Washington, Taverns
Website: Not listed
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