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Round Table Inn

Burkeville, Newton County

Marker Text

On this site stood Harrell House, built in 1865 by Confederate veteran David F. Harrell to serve stagecoaches and others traveling military road. Renamed for its food-laden, hand-made lazy Susan table, seating 12 to 15 quests. Burned, 1927. Rebuilt and still run by granddaughter Helen Duncan. (1965)

Marker Details

Address
Location Description 1 block S of SH 87 & SH 63 Intersection, Burkeville
Marker # 11124
Dedicated 1965
Size, Type 20" x 20"
Code inns, hotels, motels; stagecoach routes, stands, etc.
Latitude, Longitude 30.99725, -93.668693

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