Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation Secures Land To Rebuild Historic Site In Philadelphia
The Tun is the Founding Place of the Marines, Pennsylvania Freemasons, and St. Andrew’s Society; the Navy, Society of St. George, and the Friendly Sons & Daughters of St. Patrick also have an early and long heritage at The Tun Philadelphia (April 30, 2024) – The Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. (Foundation), a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, today announced it acquired land to rebuild and reestablish an authentic reproduction of the original Tun Tavern building in Philadelphia. The Tun, constructed in 1693, is the birthplace of Freemasonry in Pennsylvania (1731) and the first documented lodge in North America, and the founding
Workshops with Sara Dahmen
Workshops with Sara Dahmen, the Only Female Coppersmith in America, Help You Create a One-of-a-Kind Tun Stein Supporters of The Tun™ are purchasing limited edition 32 oz. “bottomless” tankard steins to be displayed at the rebuilt tavern and available for use every time they visit. The artist who designed the steins for the Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. is Sara Dahmen, the only known female coppersmith building, restoring, and fixing copper cookware in America. In April and July 2024, Sara is opening up her Wisconsin copper shop, House Copper & Cookware, to supporters of The Tun™ for a hands-on Tun
First Issue of The Tun™ Times
Hello! Welcome to the first issue of The Tun™ Times, the official source for news on the Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. and the rebuilding of the historic Tun Tavern in Philadelphia. Thank you for supporting The Tun™, and please spread the word with friends and family. Pat Dailey President and Founder of the Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, a Marine, and a member of the Society of The Friendly Sons and Daughters of St. Patrick and The Society of St. George tavernkeeper@thetun.org A Homecoming Place for Millions of Americans The Tun Tavern Legacy Foundation, Inc. (Foundation), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization,