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Important Moments In Dive Bar History: Townhouse Tavern Closes

On August 4, 2014, Dupont Circle dive Townhouse Tavern called it quits after 17 years in business. In honor of its closing, Barred DC called Townhouse Tavern "the most under-the-radar dive bar in town," and ran a list of some pretty epic stories about the place, which was the subject of a 2011 federal drug bust that was dismissed.