Gristmill

Historical marker location:

2355 Etheridge Road, Jefferson, Georgia

( Marker can be reached from Etheridge Road just south of Johnson Mill Road, on the right when traveling south.)

Shields-Ethridge Heritage Farm.

The state of Georgia was home to the first American-born saint, Saint Frances Xavier Cabrini, who founded the Sacred Heart Orphanage in Savannah in 1900.