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Welcome to Nevada Mills ...

Nevada Mills is located in Steuben County<1>.


The location of Nevada Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Nevada Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

A typical abbreviation for Nevada Mills: Nevada Mls. (or less commonly used: Nevada Mlls.)

Nevada Mills is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Nevada Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Nevada Mills: (260)

Communities near Nevada Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Nevada Mills.

  • Coldwater
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Sturgis
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgis
    • Sturgis is located in Saint Joseph County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgis <4>
  • Angola
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Angola have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Angola
    • Angola is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,827 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Angola <4>
  • LaGrange
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for LaGrange have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for LaGrange
    • LaGrange is located in LaGrange County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,802 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for LaGrange <4>
  • Bronson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bronson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bronson
    • Bronson is located in Branch County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bronson <4>
  • Fremont
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fremont have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fremont
    • Fremont is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fremont <4>
  • Quincy
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quincy
    • Quincy is located in Branch County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,617 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quincy <4>
  • Hamilton
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
    • Hamilton is located in Steuben County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,595 people
  • Reading
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
    • Reading is located in Hillsdale County (MI)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,042 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reading <4>
  • Ashley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashley
    • Ashley is located in DeKalb County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 988 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashley <4>

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 Nevada Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Nevada Mills.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Nevada Mills. 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 Nevada Mills.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Nevada Mills ...

Looking for more information about Nevada Mills? 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 Nevada Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Nevada Mills.

Adding Nevada Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Nevada Mills 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 Nevada Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Nevada Mills post office opened in 1867.

We also found Nevada Mills in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Nevada Mills.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Nevada Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Steuben County: www.co.steuben.in.us/

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Steuben, 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 Nevada Mills - 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.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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