Welcome to Bakers Mill ...
Bakers Mill is located in Hamilton County<1>.
The location of Bakers Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Bakers Mill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
A typical abbreviation for Bakers Mill: Bakers Ml. (or less commonly used: Bakers Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Bakers Mill for more information about variations on the name of Bakers Mill.
Bakers Mill is 130 feet [40 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Bakers Mill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The area code for Bakers Mill: (386)
Communities Also Named Bakers Mill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Bakers Mill - they are located in Missouri and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Bakers Mill.
Communities near Bakers Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bakers Mill.
- Live Oak
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Live Oak
- Live Oak is located in Suwannee County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,990 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Live Oak <4>
- Jasper
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
- Jasper is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,163 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
- Lake Park
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Park
- Lake Park is located in Lowndes County (GA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Park <4>
- Potter
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north) - Jennings
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jennings
- Jennings is located in Hamilton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 869 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jennings <4>
- Marion
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the south) - Statenville
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Statenville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Statenville
- Statenville is located in Echols County (GA)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Statenville <4>
- Melrose
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Melrose
- Melrose is located in Lowndes County (GA)
- Rixford
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Fruitland
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fruitland
- Fruitland is located in Echols County (GA)
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 Bakers Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bakers Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bakers 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 Bakers Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Bakers Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Bakers Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bakers Mill ...
Looking for more information about Bakers Mill? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Bakers Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bakers Mill.
Adding Bakers Mill to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Bakers Mill in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Bakers Mill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Bakers Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Bakers Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Hamilton County: www.hamiltoncountyflorida.com/
The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Hamilton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Bakers Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |