Glen Echo (Ellabell, Georgia)

Glen Echo
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
House at Glen Echo
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Nearest city	Ellabell, Georgia
Coordinates	32°08′07″N81°27′51″W / 32.13528°N 81.46417°W / 32.13528; -81.46417
Area	7 acres (2.8 ha)
Built	1773
Architectural style	Plantation Plain
NRHP reference No.	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.

See also

• National Register of Historic Places listings in Bryan County, Georgia

References

1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
2. Averitt, Jack N. (June 2009). Families of Southeastern Georgia. Genealogical Publishing Company. p. 182. ISBN   9780806350998 . Retrieved March 29, 2013.