Mill Point

Here in 1750 Stephen Sewell, a pioneer settler, camped. It was site of Fort Day, 1774. To the north James and John Bridger were killed in the Indian raids, 1778. Here James E.A. Gibbs invented the chain stitch sewing machine.

Marker is at the intersection of U.S. 219 and State Highway 55, on the right when traveling north on U.S. 219.

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