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Yearbooks AvailableSuggested donation of $5.00Call or email if you are interested in any of the following school yearbooks, as quantities are limited. Troup High :1974, 1994, 1997West Point High :1970, 1976Hogansville High:1987LaGrange High:1969, 1972, 1978, 19811982, 1983, 1984, 1985 1986, 1987, 1990, 1991 1992, 1993, 2003 LaGrange College:1961, 1968, 1969, 1972,1973, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1989, 1990, 1991 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997 West Side Jr. High:1969NEW!I MUST SING! The Era with Carrie Fall Benson
Author: Louise Barfield Hammett The book is now available at the Troup County Archives: price $29.95. Shipping costs are $3.50 per book. Call or visit the Archives if you would like to get a copy. TROUP COUNTY IN VINTAGE POSTCARDS Published by Arcadia Publishing Company, 2002. $19.99 This volume looks back at LaGrange, Hogansville, West Point, and the surrounding area through twentieth century postcards. Topics include textile mills, downtown scenes, churches and schools, cotton pickers, trains and depots, and much more. Authors were Chris Cleaveland, Clark Johnson, Kaye Lanning Michew, and Stephen Johnson. 128 pages, 220 postcards, indexed. See the cover image.
CELEBRATING TROUP COUNTY, 1826-2000. A video production by the Historical Society which combines Vintage film clips and scenes from the Millennium New Year's Eve Party, to tell the history of the county. See the cover image.
LAFAYETTE: AN ACTIVITY BOOK Highlights the Revolutionary War hero's role in American and Troup County history. See the cover image.
HISTORY OF TROUP COUNTY By Clifford Smith, 1933. Reprinted with a new personal name and subject index.
TREASURES OF TROUP COUNTY: A PICTORIAL HISTORY A 263-page volume filled with over 400 black and white and color photographs. This coffee-table book makes a handsome addition to any office or home. Both long-time residents and people just moving into the area are fascinated by the chapters on education, religion, industry, military, leisure, commercial, and modern day life. Authors Glenda Major and F. Clark Johnson, III, worked with a committee of Troup County residents to depict the history of Troup County through photographs, maps, and illustrations. See the cover image.
TRAVELS THROUGH TROUP COUNTY: A GUIDE TO ITS ARCHITECTURE AND HISTORY by John Lawrence, Professor of Art at LaGrange College. The 138-page book features 100 photographs of historic houses and buildings located in LaGrange, West Point, Hogansville, and throughout Troup County. Lawrence used a large format camera to make the beautifully detailed photos. Each has a caption highlighting architectural details, the history of the structure and the community. Maps drawn by Randall Allen will help motorists tour the county and study the structures in person. The book also contains a short, but thorough, history of Troup County written by Julie Turner. See the cover image.
FERRELL GARDENS: A GROWING HISTORY This film produced by the Troup County Historical Society and Kinekom of LaGrange spotlights the 154-year-old gardens during all four seasons of the year and includes an interview with Mrs. Alice H. Callaway. Historical photos of the Gardens are also featured in the program.
PAID IN KIND: THE HISTORY OF MEDICINE IN TROUP COUNTY, 1831-1930, Glenda Major, author. An important reference book about TroupCounty's history. Documents the central role doctors and medicine have played in the county's development. Over 300 pages, indexed, with photographs and medical illustrations.
ESTATE RECORDS OF TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA, 1827-1850, compiled by Randall Allen and Danny Knight. 433 pages, hard cover, indexed, includes abstracts of all entries recorded in Troup County Inferior Court's will books and return books for the first twenty-three years of the county's existence. Sources are listed so researchers can locate and examine original records.
FAMILY, CHURCH, AND COMMUNITY CEMETERIES OF TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA, compiled by Dorothy McClendon, Lillie Lambert, and Danny Knight. 502 pages, indexed, listed by locations. Includes descriptions of graves and inscriptions.
EARLY MARRIAGES, TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA, 1828-1900, compiled by Merle Bruce. Listed alphabetically by groom and indexed with bride's name. Reference given to marriage books in Probate Office.
MY ANCESTORS' RECORDS A 3-ring color-coded genealogy workbook for organizing family information.
COLORING BOOK OF LAGRANGE A wonderful short history of LaGrange and Troup County.
FROM THE BRUSH ARBOR TO THE TEMPLE BEAUTIFUL: A HISTORICAL COMPILATION OF AFRICAN-AMERICAN CHURCHES IN TROUP COUNTY, GA by Oliver N. Greene, Sr. Contains brief histories of all African-American Churches in the county.
MEMORIES IN MARBLE: HILL VIEW AND HILL VIEW ANNEX CEMETERIES by F. C. Johnson, III. Hardbound volumes gives complete transcription of tombstones in the two adjoining cemeteries which was the principal burial place for LaGrange and surrounding Troup County from 1830 until the mid-20th century.
PEOPLE OF ANTEBELLUM TROUP COUNTY, GA. by F.C. Johnson, III. Includes censuses of the county for 1830 through 1860 plus the 1850 & 1860 slave schedules and the 1850 mortality schedule. Additional lists include original land owners of Troup County and genealogical & historical abstracts from Troup County Court cases. Indexed.
HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF HOGANSVILLE, 1830-1970 by Jane Strain. A very informative pamphlet which traces the development of this northeastern Troup County town from its earliest days as the site of William Hogan's plantation to its Centennial in 1970.
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