Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1836/00/00 | James Gordon of Chickamauga | Owner | The original Gordon's Mill (lost) is built for James Gordon, who came from Gwinnett County, Georgia in 1836. The mill served as the first general store in the area. | |||
1863/09/00 | James A Garfield | Military Chief of Staff | William Rosecrans and his chief of staff James Garfield stay with the James Lee's in Chickamauga. | |||
1863/09/00 | William S Rosecrans | Union General | William Rosecrans and his chief of staff James Garfield stay with the James Lee's in Chickamauga. | |||
1868/00/00 | Gordon's Mill burns down in 1867. Shortly thereafter, James Lee, a partner in the mill, rebuilds the mill on the same site, which still stands today. |
Particulars for Lee and Gordon Mill: | |
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Cultural Affiliation | 19th Century Rural |
Area of Significance | Architecture |
Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
Sight Category | Building |
Area of Significance | Commerce |
Area of Significance | Historic and non-aboriginal |
Criteria | Historic Event |
Area of Significance | Industry |
Criteria | Information Potential |
Historic Use | Manufacturing facility |
Owner | Private |
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