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15 of America’s Oldest Taverns Still Pouring History

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5. King’s Tavern (Natchez, Mississippi)

5. King's Tavern (Natchez, Mississippi)
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Dating back to the 1780s, King’s Tavern is the oldest surviving building in Natchez. Its rustic charm and creaking timbers tell stories of its past as a bustling stagecoach stop. Today, it operates as a gastropub renowned for both its inventive cuisine and ghostly legends. The tavern’s haunting reputation and enduring appeal are explored in depth by Southern Living, drawing in curious visitors and history buffs alike.

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