R for Raleigh Tavern

The Raleigh Tavern was built in 1717 and was named after Sir Walter Raleigh. It held many meetings, for example, when the burgesses met in the Apollo Room in 1773. In 1776, Phi Beta Kappa was founded here, too. Although, the building was destroyed in a fire in 1859. After some time, version of it was rebuilt in 1932.