McMakin's Tavern, also known as the Morgan-Stewart House, is a historic stagecoach stop and plantation home located near

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. It was built about 1790, and is a two-story, clapboard single house with gable end chimneys. It features a one-story, full width

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supported by square columns. The interior features elaborately carved woodwork in the

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. The house operated as a stagecoach stop in the early-19th century. It was listed on the

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in 1974.

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