Mill Details

Andersonville Milling Co

Sumter Co. | Georgia | USA
Known Dates: Mid 1900's
Township: u/k
Watersource: Small unknown Creek.
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Andersonville Milling Co

Located in Pioneer Farm Park on the south side of Church Street south of Sr 228 and east of Sr 49, about 60 miles south of Macon.

Verse for Thought
Thine is the glory, risen conqu'ring Son; Endless is the vict'ry Thou o'er death hast won. "Thine is the Glory" by Edmond L. Budry
({From the hymnal - Sing to the Lord})
Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

The mill was built in the mid. 1900s and is an attraction at the annual Andersonville Fair.

Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

It was rebuilt in 1994, but because of unreliable water supply, the mill is powered by an electric motor, even though the overshot waterwheel is intact.

Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

The semi annual Antique, Civil War Collectables & Craft Fair is held the 1st weekend of October and again on the last weekend in May, at the Andersonvcille Historic Fair Park in which is the Pioneer Farm Village.

Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

The Andersonville Civil War Cemetery and partially rebuilt Andersonville Confederate Prison stockade/entry are nearby, just up Sr 49, about 60 miles south of Macon,

Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

The mill was considered operational in 1995. The still in the farm village is not functional. The "moonshine still in the photo is probably not functional, sorry folks.

Andersonville Milling Co
Jim Miller 04/26/2008

Located in Pioneer Farm Park on the south side of Church Street south of Sr 228 and East of Sr 49, about 60 miles south of Macon. A log cabin is on of several period structures found in the park.

 
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