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  1. Mallory Palmer Maddie Palmer thought you might find this interesting

  2. My oldest granddaughter, Madelynn Formby, goes to that school. Ladies softball member.

  3. Come up to LaGrange College site and see us sometime. We are open by appointment and on Sunday’s from 1-5. Guided tours are also available for large groups.

  4. Athens State University is the oldest college in Alabama. It will celebrate its 200th birthday in 2022.

  5. Correction: Athens State University is the oldest college in Alabama. It will celebrate its 200th birthday in 2022 preceding LaGrange by 8 yrs.

  6. Efforts are underway to use ground penetrating radar to locate the original footings of the college buildings and to also locate several unmarked graves that have been lost to time. We are also in the process of trying to map as much of the original town of Lagrange that we can. Once this pandemic is over, y’all come up and see us. We’ll be open on Sunday’s from 1-4 and any other time by appointment. Call us at 256-702-6953 or 256-446-9324

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