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Welcome to Tunis Mills ...

Tunis Mills is located in Talbot County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Tunis Mills, 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 Tunis Mills: Tunis Mls. (or less commonly used: Tunis Mlls.)

Tunis Mills is near sea level<2>.

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

Tunis Mills is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (410), (443)<3> and (667).

Websites for Tunis Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.talbotchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Tunis Mills, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Tunis Mills ...

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

  • Easton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Easton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
    • Easton is located in Talbot County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,611 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <5>
  • Cambridge
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cambridge have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cambridge
    • Cambridge is located in Dorchester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,213 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cambridge <5>
  • Centreville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Centreville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Centreville
    • Centreville is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,949 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Centreville <5>
  • Denton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Denton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Denton
    • Denton is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,538 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Denton <5>
  • Ridgely
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ridgely have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ridgely
    • Ridgely is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,655 people
  • Saint Michaels
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Trappe
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Queenstown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Queenstown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Queenstown
    • Queenstown is located in Queen Anne's County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 701 people
  • Preston
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Preston have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Preston
    • Preston is located in Caroline County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 700 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Preston <5>
  • Oxford
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Tunis Mills ...

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

Adding Tunis Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Tunis 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 Tunis Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Tunis Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

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

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

The official website for Talbot County: www.co.talbot.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Talbot, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Tunis Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Of the area codes for Tunis Mills, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<4>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.
<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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