Restaurant in Washington, D.C. Exterior of the tavern in February 2009Exterior of the tavern at night in December 2015
Martin's Tavern is a family-owned restaurant in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Founded in 1933, it is the oldest family-owned restaurant in Washington, D.C.
History
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20th century
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In 1933, Martin's Tavern was founded by former Major League Baseball player and manager Billy Martin. It is located at 1264 Wisconsin Avenue NW, in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington D.C.
The tavern has hosted each U.S. President from Harry S. Truman to George W. Bush.[1]
On June 24, 1953, then U.S. Senator John F. Kennedy proposed to Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis, his future wife.
21st century
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In April 2020, Martin's Tavern appeared on the Cooking Channel show Man v. Food in a Washington, D.C.–based episode.
External links
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Official site
References
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^Hahn, Fritz (June 11, 2004). "Martin's, One for the Ages". The Washington Post. Retrieved May 4, 2008.
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Restaurants in Washington, D.C.
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Rooster & Owl
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Defunct
Billy Simpson's House of Seafood and Steaks
Brickskeller
CityZen
Dominique's
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Komi
Little Tavern
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Signatures
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Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
History
Organic Act of 1801
Organic Act of 1871
Street renaming
Washington County, D.C.
Washington and Georgetown Railroad
Historic sites
1222 28th Street NW
Car Barn
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
City Tavern Club
The Corcoran School
Customhouse and Post Office
Dumbarton House
Dumbarton Oaks
Evermay
Exorcist steps
Farmers and Mechanics Bank
Forrest-Marbury House
Georgetown Market
Georgetown Neighborhood Library
Georgetown University Astronomical Observatory
Halcyon House
John Stoddert Haw House
Healy Hall
Laird-Dunlop House
Lauinger Library
McDonough Gymnasium
Old North
Old Stone House
Isaac Owens House
Newton D. Baker House
Prospect House
Quality Hill
Smith Row
Statue of John Carroll
Three Sisters
Tidewater Lock
Tudor Place
Van Ness Mausoleum
Vigilant Firehouse
Volta Laboratory and Bureau
Houses of worship
Christ Church
Dahlgren Chapel
Georgetown Visitation Monastery
Grace Episcopal Church
Holy Trinity Catholic Church
Kesher Israel
Mount Zion United Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel
St. John's Episcopal Church
Streets and bridges
Aqueduct Bridge
Dumbarton Bridge
K Street Bridge
Key Bridge
L Street Bridge
M Street
M Street Bridge
P Street
P Street Bridge
Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
Whitehurst Freeway
Wisconsin Avenue
Education
British International School of Washington
Duke Ellington School of the Arts
Georgetown Female Seminary
Georgetown University
Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School
Holy Trinity School
Parks andcemeteries
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park
