
A tale of Adams, Jefferson, Madison, the City Tavern, and the Fourth of July.
August 29, 2023
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The City Tavern may have witnessed a dinner for President Thomas Jefferson’s cabinet members held in a Georgetown tavern on July 4, 1808. The location of this event was either

A little history
August 29, 2023
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In 1959, the City Tavern building was slated to be torn down to construct a parking lot in the center of Georgetown. When a woman named Marjorie James recognized the

Once Enslaved, Now Commemorated
November 9, 2021
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For Immediate Release October 18, 2021 Photo of Alfred D. Clarke now permanently displayed at The City Tavern Washington, D.C. – October 18, 2021. The City Tavern Preservation Foundation announced