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Sweeny Plantation

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Sweeny vicinity, TX, USA

Latitude & Longitude: 29° 4' 44.8968", -95° 45' 16.9992"
 
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    John Sweeny, Jr., after returning from the Texas Revolution, was given this plantation by his father, an extensive landholder. In 1837 slaves built the house, using only brick, nails and wood made on his land. Molasses, cotton, sugar were produced. Still owned by descendants. (1965)

This page last updated: 7/15/2008

Sweeny Plantation Historical Marker Location Map, Sweeny vicinity, Texas