Sweeny Plantation
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Marker Text: 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)
Marker No: 9600
Aluminum 14 x 24 Subject Marker
Grographic: 29° 4.941′ N, 95° 45.291′ W
Location: intersection of Loop State Highway 35 and County Road 374, OLd Ocean
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