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Stakeholders examine artifacts from Healans Mill excavation
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Larry West points out different artifacts to Mike Little as a variety of antique pieces from Healan's Mill went on display for stakeholders Wednesday at the Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center. Hall County bought the mill and some 4 acres surrounding it in 2003, using grant funding from the Trust for Public Land. - photo by Erin O. Smith
Kristen Oliver
Updated: May 12, 2016, 4:03 AM
Published: May 12, 2016, 4:06 AM
The remnants of a wooden door, its hinges missing and green paint faded and peeling, still bear the year of its origin across the front. “Built by J.A. Heard during 1899.” The door is one of several artifacts recently excavated and recovered from Healan’s Mill, originally known as Head’s Mill, on Whitehall Road in East Hall County.
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Glamping proposal off Lake Lanier calls for campground, event center
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A proposal featuring "glamping sites and an event center is proposed in Hall County off Lake Lanier. Photo from Hall County planning documents
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Apr 4, 2025, 6:37 PM
Published: Apr 4, 2025, 6:27 PM
“Glamping” could come to a heavily wooded corner of Hall County off Lake Lanier.
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