Gray's Ferry Tavern is an inn in South Philadelphia, the United States.[1] Wikidata describes it as “restaurant and inn that operated in the 18th and 19th centuries in present-day Philadelphia, Pennsylvania”. It stands about 3.4 km from the centre of South Philadelphia.[3]

Overview

Gray's Ferry Tavern (also known as Lower Ferry House, Gray's Tavern, Gray's Inn, Gray's Ferry Inn, Gray's Garden, Sans Souci, and Kochersperger's Hotel) was a restaurant and inn that operated in the 18th and 19th centuries in present-day Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Set on the west bank of the Schuylkill River at the primary crossing for travel to and from points south of Philadelphia, the tavern hosted George Washington and many other famous people of its day.

From “Gray's Ferry Tavern” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the inn is 3.4 km from the centre of South Philadelphia. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), about 8 km from the centre of South Philadelphia.[4]

It is the only hotel in and around South Philadelphia recorded in Wikidata.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ Gray's Ferry Tavern (Q5598110). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Gray's Ferry Tavern. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-05-17.
  3. ^ South Philadelphia (Q7568214). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in South Philadelphia. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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