McCrady's Long Room, Charleston
- Also Known As: Eude's Tavern also French Coffee House
- Historically Known As: McCrady's Tavern and Long Room
- Address: 2 Unity Alley
- Vicinity: 153 E Bay St
- Neighborhood of French Quarter, Charleston in Charleston, SC
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1767/06/00 | A rectangular brick tavern is first mentioned in a plat and deed. | |||||
| 1778/00/00 | Edward McCrady | Owner | Revolutionary War veteran, Edward McCrady, buys a tavern and over the next decade he will expand the business and build the Long Room. | |||
| 1791/05/04 | Charles Pinckney | Guest | Washington dines with the Members of the Cincinnati in the long-room of Edward McCrady's tavern. They are entertained by a choir of singers and patriotic toasts punctuated by the guns of the Charleston Battalion of Artillery. | George Washington's Southern Tour | ||
| 1791/05/04 | George Washington | Guest | Washington dines with the Members of the Cincinnati in the long-room of Edward McCrady's tavern. They are entertained by a choir of singers and patriotic toasts punctuated by the guns of the Charleston Battalion of Artillery. | George Washington's Southern Tour |
| Particulars for McCrady's Long Room, Charleston: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Area of Significance | Entertainment - Recreation |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Owner | Private |
| Historic Use | Restaurant |
| Area of Significance | Social History |
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