Historical Marker

Bellevue (1955)

LaGrange · Troup County · Erected 1955

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Built in 1853-55 for U.S. and Confederate senator Benjamin Harvey Hill, Bellevue is a celebrated Greek Revival mansion with towering Ionic columns. A National Historic Landmark, it survives as a house museum in LaGrange.

About this site

Bellevue is a historical marker in LaGrange, Troup County, erected in 1955. It is one of 28 historical markers documented in Troup County, among 152 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.0396, -85.0395 near LaGrange. The nearest cataloged historic site is Bellevue, Home of Sen. Benjamin Harvey Hill (historical marker), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Dr. Ulrich Bonnell Phillips, Bellevue, and College Home/Smith Hall.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.

Also at or near LaGrange, Troup County

“Bellevue” names 2 distinct records in Troup County. This page is the historical marker erected in 1955 in LaGrange. The others:

📍 33.0396, -85.0395 · LaGrange, Troup County
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