Fraunces Tavern Museum

54 Pearl Street FL 23
New York, NY, 10004
212-425-1778

URL : http://www.frauncestavernmuseum.org

overview : Site of General George Washington's famous farewell to his officers at the end of the Revolution. - The Long Room is the site of General George Washington's famous farewell. - Based on extensive research of inventories and estates of tavern keepers of this period, the Long Room is a re-creation of an 18th century public dining room. - The Sons exhibit tells the history of the organization and its founders, while offering a sampling from its collection of Revolutionary War objects and documents.

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