New Holland, Georgia
Mill House, Built 1903, by the Pacolet Mill
New Holland is a former mill village located in Gainesville, and is in Hall County, Georgia, United States. New Holland was constructed by the Pacolet Manufacturing Company in the 1890s and consisted of several hundred homes for workers in the Pacolet Cotton Mill. A central feature was New Holland Springs, which purportedly had health-giving properties. The village is unincorporated and has a population of approximately 600. The New Holland mill is currently owned and operated by Milliken, Inc.
Notable people
- Douglas Ivester, former CEO of The Coca-Cola Company, born in New Holland
- Brad Strickland, science-fiction and mystery novelist, born in New Holland
References
Coordinates: 34°18′25″N 83°48′09″W / 34.30694°N 83.80250°W
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