Welcome to Clarks Mills ...

Clarks Mills is located in York County<1>.

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Clarks Mills for more information about variations on the name of Clarks Mills.

Clarks Mills is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The telephone area code for Clarks Mills: (207)

Communities Also Named Clarks Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 8 communities that are also named Clarks Mills - they are located in New Jersey, New York (2), North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Carolina and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Clarks Mills ...

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

• Portland
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <3>
• South Portland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Portland
  • South Portland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Portland <3>
• Scarborough
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarborough have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarborough
  • Scarborough is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scarborough <3>
• Biddeford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biddeford
  • Biddeford is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,500 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biddeford <3>
• Sanford
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
  • Sanford is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <3>
• Saco
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
  • Saco is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saco <3>
• Westbrook
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
  • Westbrook is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westbrook <3>
• Windham
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
  • Windham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <3>
• Gorham
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
  • Gorham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <3>
• Kennebunk
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kennebunk
  • Kennebunk is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kennebunk <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Clarks Mills ...

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

Adding Clarks Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Clarks Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maine (1897).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/