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The Old 76 House

110 Main St
Tappan, NY 10983
(845) 359-5476

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New York City 45 Newark 40 Danbury 45 Poughkeepsie 50

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The Old '76 House is not simply one of America's oldest taverns. Built in 1668, The Old '76 House had a profound effect on the outcome of The Revolutionary War. Through its long use as a meeting place for patriots, The Old '76 House established itself as safe ground for Americans when the air was rife with revolution and the tavern itself served as the “prison” of the Revolution's most notorious spy, Major John Andre. That is why The Old '76 House is often referred to as “Andre's Prison”, not a real prison, in fact never having been a place of incarceration for anyone before or since

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