Mason Mill was built by Ezekiel Mason on Burnt Fork Creek in Decatur. Mason Mill Road meets Clairmont Road near this point. Built by slaves, the sluice or flume for the mill ran back to Clairmont Lake. Read more about the Mason Mill and the Decatur Waterworks.
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