Fraunces Tavern - Washington's farewell to his officers

Fraunces Tavern at 54 Pearl Street is documented as the site where George Washington delivered his farewell address to the officers of the Continental Army on December 4, 1783. The building that houses the tavern dates to the 18th century and operates today as a museum and restaurant preserving Revolutionary War history. The site is frequently cited in accounts of New York's colonial and early‑national era.