General Wayne Inn facts for kids
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 Location in Pennsylvania
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| Location | 625 Montgomery Ave Merion, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
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| Built | 1704 |
| NRHP reference No. | 76001655 |
| Added to NRHP | January 1, 1976 |
The General Wayne Inn in Merion, Pennsylvania is a former tavern. It has been on the National Register of Historic Places since 1976. Established in 1704, it was previously named the William Penn Inn, Wayside Inn, Tunis Ordinary, and Streepers Tavern before being renamed in 1793 in honor of American Revolutionary War hero General "Mad" Anthony Wayne, who had once stayed there.
Synagogue
In 2005, the building was purchased and renovated by Chabad of the Main Line, and converted into a synagogue and community centre.
Famous people
Famous people who visited the inn include:
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