Glenblythe Plantation

The Glenblythe Plantation was the former home of Thomas Affleck (1812–1868), a Scottish immigrant, nurseryman, agrarian writer, and planter who migrated there from Ingleside, Washington, Adams County, Mississippi. The image originally appeared in an article from the Brenham Banner-Press, on July 8, 1964.
Glenblythe Plantation, former home of Thomas Affleck (1812–1868).

The Glenblythe Plantation is a former plantation in Gay Hill, Washington County, Texas. Before the American Civil War, it was cultivated with slave labor. The plantation home is no longer standing, however in 1967, a historical marker was installed where it used to stand, as a reminder of a bygone era.[1]

  1. ^ "GLENBLYTHE PLANTATION," Handbook of Texas Online (https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/acg01), accessed June 13, 2014. Uploaded on June 15, 2010. Published by the Texas State Historical Association.