This was built by Allen R. Stephens, a farmer from Monroe County. Originally a raised Georgian Cottage with a dry moat for air circulation, it was lowered during a later renovation. Remains of a slave dwelling have been uncovered in the back yard, likely occupied by a house servant/cook.
Macon Historic District, National Register of Historic Places
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