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Born in LaGrange in 1877, Ulrich Bonnell Phillips became an influential early historian of the American South and of slavery. His prize-winning, deeply controversial work shaped, and provoked, scholarship while he taught at Michigan and Yale.
Dr. Ulrich Bonnell Phillips is a historical marker in LaGrange, Troup County, erected in 1963. 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 33.0382, -85.0413 near LaGrange. The nearest cataloged historic site is College Home/Smith Hall (historic place), about 0.1 miles away. Others within a short drive include Bellevue, LaGrange College – 1831, and LaGrange College – 1831.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
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