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Gorsuch Tavern

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Gorsuch Tavern, at the “19 mile stone” on York Road, was built in 1810 by Captain Joshua Gorsuch, a shipbuilder. The tavern became the meeting place of the Baltimore Countians who went to Pennsylvania to reclaim their slaves, thus bringing on the Christiana Riot of 1851.
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