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Established in 1846 on Flat Shoals Creek, Troup Factory was the county's first cotton mill, its water-powered looms producing prized sheetings and osnaburgs until 1899. The operation was relocated to LaGrange in 1902.
Historical Marker
Troup Factory
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About this site
Troup Factory is a historical marker in LaGrange, Troup County, erected in 1980. 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 32.9451, -84.9234 near LaGrange. The nearest cataloged historic site is Perry Cemetery (cemetery), about 0.7 miles away. Others within a short drive include Wright Cemetery, Thompson Cemetery, and Hamby Cemetery.
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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