Old Macon Tavern, Macon VA


  • Address: Giles Bridge Rd
  • Vicinity: SW corner of Old Buckingham Rd, S of Powhatan
  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Building


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1725/00/00 Windsor Tavern is constructed during the 1720s facing what is now Old Buckingham Rd.
1753/00/00 Henry Macon (tavern keeper) Owner Henry Macon opens a tavern in Powhatan Co, Virginia. A portion of the Tavern remains in the current residence. The basement has exposed timbers, a carved recess for a barrel of Whiskey and an extra large fireplace.
1903/00/00 A three-bay I-house wing is added to the tavern building, changing the frontal emphasis of the building so that it now faces Giles Bridge Road.

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Particulars for Old Macon Tavern, Macon VA:
Sight Category Building
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Owner Private
Historic Use Single dwelling




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