Glen Echo (Ellabell, Georgia)

Glen Echo

House at Glen Echo
Nearest city Ellabell, Georgia
Coordinates 32°08′07″N 81°27′51″W / 32.13528°N 81.46417°W / 32.13528; -81.46417Coordinates: 32°08′07″N 81°27′51″W / 32.13528°N 81.46417°W / 32.13528; -81.46417
Area 7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built 1773
Architect Unknown
Architectural style Plantation Plain
NRHP Reference # 78000965[1]
Added to NRHP January 9, 1978
Side of house
Front of house

Glen Echo is a historic plantation house near Ellabell, Georgia, United States. The house was built circa 1773 and is an early example of Plantation Plain style.[1] Records show that the land of Glen Echo Plantation was granted in the colonial era through a King's grant to a member of the Bird family.[2] It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Averitt, Jack N. Families of Southeastern Georgia. Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 182. Retrieved March 29, 2013.


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