Magevney House opens Fridays during Lent, prepares for city’s bicentennial
Randle Witherington leads a tour of the Magevney House on Adams Avenue on Friday, March 15, 2019. The house is offering free tours every Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through April 12. (Houston Cofield/Daily Memphian)
The circa-1836 home of Irish immigrant Eugene Magevney is open for tours Fridays through April 12 and has plans as well as a wish list for a more active future.
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