Historical Marker

Freeman's Mill

Lawrenceville · Gwinnett County

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The Story

Raised on the Alcovy River around the 1870s, this water-powered gristmill ground grain for generations of farmers and was one of the last working mills in Georgia before the county restored it as a park.

About this site

Freeman's Mill is a historical marker in Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County. It is one of 43 historical markers documented in Gwinnett County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 33.9626, -83.9262 near Lawrenceville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Alcovy Road Grist Mill (historic place), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include Alcova Baptist Church Cemetery, Martins Chapel United Methodist Cemetery, and Pleasant Hill Cemetery.

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

📍 33.9626, -83.9262 · Lawrenceville, Gwinnett County
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