Legacy and Honors
- In 1944, Phillips had given 3,700-acre (15 km2) acres of the 17,000-acre (69 km2) ranch to the Frank Phillips Foundation and sold the remainder.
- Frank Phillips College, a community junior college in Borger, Texas, was named after him.
- Frank Phillips was inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame in 1930.
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