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Thompson Mills Forest (330 acres) is a research forest and Georgia’s official state arboretum. It is located at 8755 Highway 53 (off New Liberty Church Road) Braselton Georgia and operated by the Warnell School of Forestry and Natural ResourcesIn 1980 the forest was deeded to the University of Georgia by Lenox T. Thornton for teaching and research to establish an arboretum of native and exotic trees and for public education and appreciation.