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Welcome to Coopers Mills ...

Coopers Mills is located in Lincoln County<1>.


The location of Coopers 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 Coopers Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1851.

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

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

Coopers Mills is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Coopers Mills lies within the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Coopers Mills: 04341<4>

Communities near Coopers Mills ...

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

  • Augusta
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Gardiner
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Waldoboro
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Warren
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Sidney
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sidney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sidney
    • Sidney is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,543 people
  • Vassalboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vassalboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vassalboro
    • Vassalboro is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,420 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vassalboro <5>
  • China
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for China have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for China
    • China is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,339 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for China <5>
  • Wiscasset
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Richmond
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • West Gardiner
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Gardiner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Gardiner
    • West Gardiner is located in Kennebec County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,376 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 Coopers Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Coopers Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Coopers Mills ...

Looking for more information about Coopers 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Coopers Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Coopers Mills.

Adding Coopers Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Coopers 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 Coopers Mills was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

We also found Coopers Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

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

The official website for Lincoln County: www.co.lincoln.me.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maine's counties, including Lincoln, 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 Coopers Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Coopers Mills). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Coopers Mills or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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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