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LaGrange in Troup County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

First flag flown at this site

 
 
First flag flown at this site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, June 30, 2023
1. First flag flown at this site Marker
Inscription. The first flag flown at this site was presented to the city of LaGrange by the youth of our community participating in the "Sweet Land of Liberty" - a 4th of July Parade for Youth, Inc.", Annette Boyd, Founder, July 4, 1989.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Patriots & Patriotism. A significant historical date for this entry is July 4, 1989.
 
Location. 33° 2.316′ N, 85° 1.861′ W. Marker is in LaGrange, Georgia, in Troup County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 105 Main St, Lagrange GA 30240, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Lafayette (within shouting distance of this marker); Gilbert du Motier Marquis de LaFayette (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fuller Earle Callaway, Sr. (about 300 feet away); The Nancy Harts (about 600 feet away); George Michael Troup (about 600 feet away); Troup County Academy (approx. 0.4 miles away); Lynching in America / Raising a Voice Against Racial Violence (approx. 0.4 miles away); Bellevue (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in LaGrange.
 
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First flag flown at this site Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Darren Jefferson Clay, June 30, 2023
2. First flag flown at this site Marker
The marker is visible here close to the base of the flagpole.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 4, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. This page has been viewed 50 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 17, 2023, by Darren Jefferson Clay of Duluth, Georgia. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.

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