Georgetown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The City Tavern
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 10, 2016
1. The City Tavern Marker
Restored by the
City Tavern Association
Founded 1959
Founders
Mr. Robert Calhoun Baker · Capt. and Mrs. Peter Belin (UNS, Ret.) · Mrs. Denton Blair · Hon. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss · Hon. and Mrs. David K. E. Bruce · Mr. and Mrs. Edward B. Burling, Jr. · Mr. Paul Callaway · Mr. John Cowell Colie · Mrs. Carley Dawson · Mr. and Mrs. Andre de Limur · Mr. C. Emerson Duncan, II · Hon. and Mrs. Gordon Gray · Hon. and Mrs. H. Struve Hensel · Miss Elizabeth Houghton · Mr. and Mrs. Alan G. James · Mrs. Florence Stephenson Mahoney · Mr. and Mrs. Armistead Peter, III · Mr. and Mrs. Walter G. Peter, Jr. · Mr. H. Alexander Smith, Jr. · Miss Elizabeth Young
Additional marker in entryway
The City Tavern
Has been placed on the National Register of Historic Places
by the United States Department of the Interior
1796
Erected by The City Tavern Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Charity & Public Work. A significant historical year for this entry is 1796.
Location. 38° 54.312′ N, 77° 3.79′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Georgetown. It is on M Street Northwest west of Wisconsin
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Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Crossroads of Georgetown (within shouting distance of this marker); Potomac No. 5 (within shouting distance of this marker); Chesapeake & Ohio Canal (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Canal Square (about 400 feet away); John Lutz (about 500 feet away); Canal House (about 500 feet away); 5 Congress at Oak Alley (about 500 feet away); Georgetown's First Market (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 10, 2016
2. The City Tavern NRHP marker
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 10, 2016
3. The City Tavern Marker
Both markers are within the entryway to the City Tavern, with the NRHP marker visible in this view.
Photographed by J. Makali Bruton, September 10, 2016
4. The City Tavern Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on September 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 612 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 11, 2016, by J. Makali Bruton of Washington, District of Columbia.
