Rigdon’s Mill / The Rigdon Cemetery

Daniel Rigdon and his son-in-law dug this mill by hand around 1840; it ground corn, ginned cotton, and later became a lakeside resort. The family cemetery holds Rigdon kin, including one who reputedly hid livestock from Sherman's foragers.

Rigdon’s Mill / The Rigdon Cemetery is a historical marker in Statesboro, Bulloch County. It is one of 40 historical markers documented in Bulloch County, among 134 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 32.4906, -81.7783 near Statesboro. The nearest cataloged historic site is Rigdon Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include World War II Prison Camp, Skirmish at Statesboro, and Deal Cemetery.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.