LaGrange in Troup County, Georgia — The American South (South Atlantic)
LaGrange College – 1831
Erected 1955 by Georgia Historical Commission. (Marker Number 141-7.)
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. In addition, it is included in the Georgia Historical Society series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1831.
Location. 33° 2.264′ N, 85° 2.69′ W. Marker is in LaGrange, Georgia, in Troup County. Marker is at the intersection of Vernon Street (U.S. 29) and Forrest Avenue, on the right when traveling west on Vernon Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. A different marker also named LaGrange College – 1831 (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Dr. Ulrich Bonnell Phillips (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Milstead Bell (approx. ¼ mile away); Bellevue (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bellevue, Home of Sen. Benjamin Harvey Hill (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fuller Earle Callaway, Sr. (approx. ¾ mile away); Lafayette (approx. 0.8 miles away); Gilbert du Motier Marquis de LaFayette (approx. 0.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in LaGrange.
Also see . . . LaGrange College. (Submitted on October 18, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 22, 2020. It was originally submitted on October 17, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. This page has been viewed 577 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 17, 2010, by David Seibert of Sandy Springs, Georgia. 5. submitted on July 21, 2013, by Kevin Vincent of Arlington, Virginia. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.