Mill Details
Sells Mill
Jackson Co. | Georgia | USA
Known Dates: known
Township: Near town of Hoschton.
Watersource: Indian Creek.
Watersource: Indian Creek.
Official Website: www.jacksoncountygov.com/Index.aspx?page=728
Location / Directions
Sells Mill
Take I-85 NE express way north to exit 129, turn right on to Hwy 53 and proceed approximately 4 miles to Jackson Trail Road and turn left. Sells Mill park is about 0.3 miles on right near the crossing for Indian Creek.
Grady Allen 05/05/2010
The mill was built in 1914 to provide electricity and to grind grain for bread local farmers. The mill at 8783 Jackson Trail Road uses the water of Indian Creek to turn an overshot water wheel measuring about 16-18 feet in diameter x 3 feet wide. The mill is the focus a a county park just south of Hoschton, Ga, just off Sh 53, onto Cr 332. The park is open fron dawn to dusk. Both the mill structure and a pavilion can be rented for special events.
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