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Welcome to Mill ...

Mill is located in Winn Parish<1>.


The location of 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 Mill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

Mill is 170 feet [52 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Mill: (318)

Communities Also Named Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Mill - they are located in Alabama, Michigan, Missouri and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mill.

Communities near Mill ...

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

  • Jonesboro
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jonesboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jonesboro
    • Jonesboro is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,415 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jonesboro <4>
  • Winnfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Winnfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winnfield
    • Winnfield is located in Winn Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,283 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Winnfield <4>
  • Hodge
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hodge
    • Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 429 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hodge <4>
  • Goldonna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Goldonna have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goldonna
    • Goldonna is located in Natchitoches Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 416 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goldonna <4>
  • North Hodge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Hodge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Hodge
    • North Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 372 people
  • Dodson
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dodson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dodson
    • Dodson is located in Winn Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 304 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dodson <4>
  • East Hodge
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Hodge
    • East Hodge is located in Jackson Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 270 people
  • Saline
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saline
    • Saline is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 265 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saline <4>
  • Ashland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
    • Ashland is located in Natchitoches Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 260 people
  • Lucky
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lucky have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lucky
    • Lucky is located in Bienville Parish
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mill ...

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

Adding Mill to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Mill post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mill.

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

The official website for State of Louisiana: louisiana.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Louisiana's parishes, including Winn, 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 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.
<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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