"Sign of the Ship" Tavern - Wilmington, DE
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johmer79
N 39° 44.376 W 075° 33.094
18S E 452739 N 4399001
"Sign of the Ship" Tavern historical marker in Wilmington, DE. No numerical identifier.
Waymark Code: WM9DVC
Location: Delaware, United States
Date Posted: 08/07/2010
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Site of famous tavern of Revolutionary days known as "The Sign of the Ship." John Marshall was then innkeeper. Officers of Continental Army were quartered here. Washington, Lafayette, Aaron Burr and Commodore Perry were among its distinguished guests. Captain Patrick O'Flinn, Officer of American Revolutio nwas propretor, 1797 to 1818.
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