Wharton County, Texas

Historical Markers in Glen Flora, Texas

Glen Flora has 3 official Texas Historical Commission markers in Wharton County. The marker list includes records dating to 1967. Common marker themes include churches, cemeteries, and community institutions, railroad, trail, and transportation history, downtown architecture, homes, and businesses. Use this page to preview the markers, then open RoadHistorical on your drive to see nearby stops on the map, listen to narration, and save the places you want to visit.

What you will find in Glen Flora

  • Churches, cemeteries, and community institutions
  • Railroad, trail, and transportation history
  • Downtown architecture, homes, and businesses
  • Oil, industry, and railroad-era commerce

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Glen Flora Plantation · 1967

Home built by a Mr. Sanford, 1860-1866. Occupied 1881 by W. H. Hood, who founded town of Glen Flora in 1890's. Recorded Texas Historic Landmark - 1967

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Glen Flora · 2016

Located on the east bank of the Colorado River northwest of Wharton, Glen Flora was first settled on one of two land grants awarded to Robert H. Kuykendall, Sr., member of Stephen F. Austin’s old three hundred. Around…

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