Philadelphia's Oldest Tavern Has Been Serving Up Brews Since Lincoln Was Elected - Chowhound

Philadelphia is steeped in history, from the Liberty Bell to Independence Hall. It's called the birthplace of America for a reason. But it's also home to other historic, if not quite as significant landmarks — unless you happen to be a history-loving beer drinker. We're talking about McGillin's Olde Ale House, which has been serving up brews since President Abraham Lincoln was voted into office in 1860 as the…