Blurtgardens: Wild Phlox ?

I believe these are phlox ???

Growing in the field near my house.

I wonder if someone planted these here ??

Photo taken with my iPhone 11.

Maybe not ?

Phlox divaricata

Natural range in North America

Phlox divaricata, the wild blue phlox, woodland phlox, or wild sweet william, is a species of flowering plant in the family Polemoniaceae, native to forests and fields in eastern North America.

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlox_divaricata