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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1834/03/00 City Tavern's roof catches fire, the building is heavily damaged.
1854/00/00 Original City Tavern is razed.
1975/00/00 A historically accurate replication of the original City Tavern is completed by the National Park Service according to period images, written accounts and insurance surveys.
1976/00/00 The newly rebuilt City Tavern opens in time for the bicentennial. The restaurant is managed by a large food service company.
1994/07/04 Walter Staib wins congressional approval as operator of the Tavern, which re-opens for business on July 4, featuring eighteenth century style gourmet cuisine.
2009/00/00 Chef Staib's "A Taste of History" premiers on PBS winning thirteen Emmy Awards.

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FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
FoodTypeAsNotedInDescription
General Washington's Tavern Porter Beer



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Particulars for City Tavern Restaurant:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Commerce
Criteria Historic Event
Owner Private
Disposition Reconstructed Property




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