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New Discoveries: Historic Mills Walking Tour

Saturday, Apr 19, 2025 (1 PM to 3 PM)

Join local historians, Tom Gresham & Greg Yoder, for a hike through history dating back to the 1700s! On this 2-hour, 3 mile round-trip hike, take a walk into the past and learn firsthand from local experts about the history of the park, the mills that powered industry, and see the newly discovered mill site that predates Watson’s Mill.

After the hike, participants are welcome to stay and look for signs of a historic mill near the bridge with Tom & Greg.
Meet at the Day-Use Parking Area next to the Madison County side of Watson Mill Bridge.
Please wear hiking shoes and bring plenty of water.
Visitors are encouraged to call the park office to register.
Parking fee: $5
Event Phone: 706-783-5349

Location
Watson Mill Bridge State Park
650 Watson Mill Road
Comer, GA 30629

Directions

GPS Coordinates:

N 34.025000 | W -083.074983
Located 3 miles south of Comer off Highway 22.
Covered bridge has 9-foot maximum clearance. Equestrian campers need to use the park entrance off Highway 72 in Carlton, while traditional campers may use the park entrance off Highway 22 in Comer.


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Watson Mill Bridge State Park
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Watson Mill Bridge State Park