Built in 1822 by William Winfree, this Federal-style house was named for the large stand of magnolia trees in the front yard. It was originally surrounded by a 600-acre farm. A nearby tavern provided lodging for persons with business at the . . . — — Map (db m19487) HM
The smoke house measured 18' x 8', though most smoke houses were usually smaller in size. It contained a brick smoke box which was filled with hickory wood to smoke the meat. — — Map (db m308901) HM
The kitchen building measured 16' x 58'. Other rooms such as laundries, woodsheds, living quarters for the cook and family could have been added. This would explain the long length of the building. — — Map (db m308902) HM
Built on the location of an earlier, smaller structure, the dwelling measured 18' x 29' and was divided into two rooms. No evidence of a brick chimney or hearth was found. Most likely, the chimney and hearth were made of sticks covered with mud or . . . — — Map (db m308903) HM