Red Hill Tavern Marker
46 Union St S, Concord, NC 28025, USA
North Carolina, USA
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TAVERN
EST. 1791
EST. 1791
May 29, 1791
Washington, George
HISTORIC PEOPLE WHO WERE HERE
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HISTORIC PRESERVATION at Red Hill Tavern Marker.
Red Hill Tavern was home to Martin Pheifer, Jr. Mr. Pheifer was a good friend of George Washington, having served with him at Valley Forge. For that reason President Washington was a private guest of Pheifer during his Southern Tour, dining and spending the night with the family at Red Hill on May 29, 1791. Washington remarked in his journal that Pheifer was a good host and that he provided well for his guests. Red Hill was on the Old Wagon Road near the Irish Buffalo Creek in what is now western Concord. The tavern was destroyed by fire in the twentieth century.
About Red Hill Tavern Marker
Martin Phifer Jr., who had served with the Continental Army at Valley Forge, hosted President George Washington at Red Hill Tavern on May 29, 1791. The visit occurred after the Revolution. Its significance rests on the meeting of the former commander with a veteran during Washington’s southern tour of the new nation.
HISTORY HAPPENED HERE at Red Hill Tavern Marker
, who had served with the Continental Army at Valley Forge, hosted President George Washington at Red Hill Tavern on May 29, 1791. The visit occurred after the Revolution. Its significance rests on the meeting of the former commander with a veteran during Washington’s southern tour of the new nation. Red Hill Tavern was home to Martin Pheifer, Jr. Pheifer was a good friend of George Washington, having served with him at Valley Forge. For that reason President Washington was a private guest of Pheifer during his Southern Tour, dining and spending the night with the family at Red Hill on May 29, 1791. Washington remarked in his journal that Pheifer was a good host and that he provided well for his guests. Red Hill was on the Old Wagon Road near the Irish Buffalo Creek in what is now western Concord. The tavern was destroyed by fire in the twentieth century.
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