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Nov 9, 2021 · Published November 09, 2021. As every United States Marine can tell you, the Corps was birthed in a Philadelphia bar called Tun Tavern in 1775. Although that is a true statement, ye olde...
Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. P.O. Box 52649. Philadelphia, PA 19115. www.thetun.org. Learn More About Us. Click Here To Contribute. The Tun Tavern is being rebuilt and scheduled to open November 2025 to coincide with the Navy and Marine Corps 250th Homecoming Celebration in Philadelphia.
4 days ago · An artist’s rendition of the Tun Tavern replica, which will be located in Philadelphia about 250 yards from the original tavern site. (Photo courtesy of The Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc.).
6 days ago · Food. Restaurants. Link copied to clipboard. A group aims to rebuild Tun Tavern, the birthplace of the Marines, as a tavern and restaurant. Philadelphia business leaders who are members of organizations that met at the Tun Tavern in colonial times want to re-create it as a nonprofit tavern and museum. Rendering of the Tun.
For nearly a hundred years from 1693 to 1781, Tun Tavern served residents and visitors of Philadelphia near the Delaware River waterfront with food, spirits, and sociability. Also a meeting place for social and military organizations, Tun Tavern is best remembered as the “birthplace” of the United States Marine Corps.
2 days ago · Tun Tavern, the birthplace of the Marines, will find new life in Philadelphia.. It is one of the nation's most historic buildings that existed for nearly 100 years at the intersection of Water ...
4 days ago · A legendary tavern and brewery that was a cornerstone of Philadelphia's colonial era will be recreated near its historic location in Old City, with construction set to begin in November. The Tun ...
