A National Landmark That Has Seen It All
Fraunces Tavern, witness to American history
The Long Room at NYC’s Fraunces Tavern where in 1783 George Washington bid an emotional farewell to his officers after the revolutionary war.
“With a heart full of love and gratitude I now take leave of you. I most devoutly wish that your latter days may be as prosperous and happy as your former ones have been glorious and honorable.”
Those were George W…
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