Mount Vernon Mill No. 3 is a textile denim mill and is located in Trion, Georgia. Trion, which is a very small town in Chattooga County, runs off of Mount Vernon Mill No. 3. Mount Vernon pays about eighty percent of Trion's taxes. It is the largest employer in Chattooga County and has about 1700 employees.
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