United States, Georgia, Douglas County, 33.70182, -84.76793Travis Hudgons2009-07-19During the Civil War, Union forces burned the New Manchester Manufacturing Company on July 9, 1864. Today its ruins lie in the Sweetwater Creek State Park in Douglas County. The creek, mill ruins, and surrounding land were preserved by the Georgia Conservancy in the late 1960s.Photograph of the ruins of the New Manchester Mill in the Sweetwater Creek State Conservation Park in Douglas County, Georgia. Union forces burned the New Manchester Mill on July 9, 1864.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/georgia-conservancyForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/geography-environment/georgia-conservancyForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaLithia Springs (Ga.)--AntiquitiesMills and mill-work--Georgia--Lithia SpringsTrees--Georgia--Lithia SpringsParks--Georgia--Lithia SpringsTextile factories--Georgia--Lithia SpringsBuilding, Brick--Georgia--Lithia SpringsNew Manchester Mill RuinsStillImage