Old Ray’s Mill in 1978

November 7, 2016 at 12:43 am (Knight Family, Ray Family, Uncategorized)
Tags: Levi J. Knight, Ray City GA, Ray's Mill, Ray's Mill GA, Thomas M. Ray

Ray’s Mill Founders Day, November 7, 1863
Ray City, Berrien County, GA

The gristmill at Beaverdam Creek commenced operation on November 7, 1863.  Then known as Knight & Ray’s Mill, the construction was a collaboration between Thomas M. Ray and his father-in-law, Levi J. Knight.

1978 photograph of Ray’s Mill, Ray City, GA. Kids used roof of Ray’s Mill to slide into pond.

 

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