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Gadsby’s Tavern, erected in 1792, was a popular resort and famous hostelry of the eighteenth century. In 1798 it was the site of the first celebration of Washington's Birthday in which George Washington participated, and from its steps Washington held his last military review and gave his last military order in November 1799.
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Alexandria, Virginia · United States
