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Welcome to McCosh Mill ...

So far, we found very little information about McCosh Mill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added McCosh Mill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with McCosh Mill, please Contact Us.


McCosh Mill would have been located within present day Chambers County<2>.


The location of McCosh Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


A typical abbreviation for McCosh Mill: McCosh Ml. (or less commonly used: McCosh Mll.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for McCosh Mill is 630 feet [192 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where McCosh Mill was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: While McCosh Mill is in the Central Time Zone, the area just to the south is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

The location where McCosh Mill once stood is in the (334) area code.

Communities near McCosh Mill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McCosh Mill.

  • LaGrange
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
    • LaGrange is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,741 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <5>
  • Lanett
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Roanoke
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roanoke have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roanoke
    • Roanoke is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,940 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roanoke <5>
  • Graysons Landing
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Graysons Landing have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Graysons Landing
    • Graysons Landing is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 4,452 people
  • West Point
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Hogansville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • LaFayette
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Louise
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Louise have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Louise
    • Louise is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Estimated population in 2019: 2,215 people
  • Sunny Point
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sunny Point have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunny Point
    • Sunny Point is located in Troup County (GA)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 1,303 people
  • Franklin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McCosh Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McCosh Mill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McCosh Mill. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McCosh Mill.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McCosh Mill. See our Newspapers Page for McCosh Mill.

The official website for Chambers County: www.chamberscounty.com/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about McCosh Mill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Chambers, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McCosh Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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