Presidents’ Day at Fraunces Tavern. Live music in the Independence Bar tonight from 6–9pm, with Happy Hour running until 7. An evening of music in a space that has witnessed generations of American history. | Fraunces Tavern Restaurant

Stepping into Fraunces Tavern felt like stepping back in time 🍻🇺🇸. In 1783, George Washington stood here to give his farewell speech to his officers after the Revolution. Today, it’s one of New York’s oldest bars—and a living piece of American history. #FrauncesTavern #NewYorkHistory #GeorgeWashington #NYC | Colin McConnell

Fraunces Tavern is known as the place where George Washington gave his famous farewell address to his officers in 1783, but the building traces its history to 1719 when it was built as a home for Stephen DeLancey. Over the years it has had several changes due to fires and alterations. The building was converted into a tavern by Samuel Fraunces in 1763 and eventually into a museum by the Sons of the Revolution in 1907. The Museum features a restaurant and an extensive collection of Colonial Ameri

Big shout out to our musicians, staff and customers for braving the snow storm to come to the tavern. Enjoy🍻🇮🇪🇺🇸 | Fraunces Tavern Restaurant