East Depot High School-HCC-Troup County
Posted by: Sprinterman
N 33° 02.131 W 085° 01.138
16S E 685000 N 3656968
E. Depot and Daniel Streets, LaGrange
Waymark Code: WM4Q06
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 09/17/2008
Views: 11
East Depot High School, constructed in 1923, began in 1866 as LaGrange Academy. East Depot provide education for African-Americans in LaGrange. The school produced many outstanding alumni with careers in education, business, law, medicine, religion, science, the arts, government and the Armed Forces. EDHS closed in 1970 when it merged into LaGrange High School. Graduates will always remember their pride in "The Wolverines" and the dedicated service of the educators.
Erected by Alumni of East Depot High School, Troup County Historical Society, and the Historic Chattahoochee Commission, 1997
Type of Marker: Highway
Marker #: HCC
Date: 1997
Sponsor: Alumni of East Depot High School, Troup County Historical Society, and the Historic Chattahoochee Commission
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