Tun Tavern
Former tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about a former tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the brewpub in Atlantic City, New Jersey, see Tun Tavern Brewery.
Tun Tavern was a tavern and brewery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, which was a founding or early meeting place for a number of notable groups. It is traditionally regarded as the site where what became the United States Marine Corps held its first recruitment drive during the American Revolution.[1] It is also regarded as one of the "birthplaces of Masonic teachings in America".[2]
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Tun Tavern | |
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General information | |
Town or city | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Country | United States |
Opened | 1686 |
Destroyed | 1781 |
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Owner | Robert Mullan |
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Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Joshua Carpenter |
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