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The Cedars, former home of Colonel Samuel McDowell Tate

  • The History Museum of Burke County 201 West Meeting Street Morganton, NC, 28655 United States (map)

This months Coffee at the Museum will feature Ms. Jane Tate, descendant of Colonel Samuel McDowell Tate.She will speak about the history of the Cedars, now home to Morganton Savings Bank. The core of the house was built in 1850 and was remodeled by Col. Samuel McDowell Tate in 1868 where a Mansford roof was added as well as a three story octogonal tower was added. Come listen to the fascinating story of this home and those who occupied it.

Earlier Event: January 23
COFFEE AT THE MUSEUM