- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- New Manchester Mill Ruins
- Contributor to Resource:
- Atlanta Journal-Constitution
- Date of Original:
- 2017-08-07
- Subject:
- History
Archaeology - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Douglas County, 33.70182, -84.76793
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- The ruins of New Manchester Mill at Sweetwater Creek State Park in Douglas County are pictured in 2017. One of the largest factories in Georgia during the Civil War, the mill was burned in 1864 by Union general William T. Sherman's troops during their march to the sea.
- Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/history-archaeology/civil-war-industry-and-manufacturing/sweetwater-creek-3/
- Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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