Historical Marker

Lee and Gordon's Mill

Chickamauga · Walker County · Erected 1955

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Built by James Gordon in 1836 and rebuilt in 1857, this mill on West Chickamauga Creek was a key landmark for both armies during the Chickamauga Campaign, run by Gordon's son-in-law James Lee at the war's outbreak.

About this site

Lee and Gordon's Mill is a historical marker in Chickamauga, Walker County, erected in 1955. It is one of 72 historical markers documented in Walker County, among 163 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.8832, -85.2677 near Chickamauga. The nearest cataloged historic site is Lee & Gordon's Mills (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include 3rd Georgia Cavalry, Start of the Atlanta Campaign, and Medal of Honor Heritage Trail.

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

📍 34.8832, -85.2677 · Chickamauga, Walker County

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