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The Trion cotton factory, operating since 1847, became a wartime target: Union forces shut it down in 1864, one of many northwest Georgia mills caught up in the 1863-64 campaigns through the region.
Historical Marker
Trion Factory (marker-168169)
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About this site
Trion Factory is a historical marker in Trion, Chattooga County. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Chattooga County, among 58 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.
The site sits at 34.5464, -85.3022 near Trion. The nearest cataloged historic site is Trion Cemetery (cemetery), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include First Cotton Mill In Northwest Georgia, Riegel Hospital, and Trion Factory.
This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.
Also at or near Trion, Chattooga County
“Trion Factory” names 2 distinct records in Chattooga County. This page is the historical marker in Trion. The others:
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