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Welcome to Millcreek ...

Millcreek is located in Winston County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Millcreek, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Millcreek is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Millcreek is within the boundaries of the (662) area code.

Communities Also Named Millcreek ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Millcreek - they are located in Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Missouri, Texas and Utah.

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

Communities near Millcreek ...

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

  • Louisville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Ackerman
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Noxapater
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Noxapater have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Noxapater
    • Noxapater is located in Winston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 434 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Noxapater <4>
  • Sturgis
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sturgis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sturgis
    • Sturgis is located in Oktibbeha County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 257 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sturgis <4>
  • Mashulaville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mashulaville
    • Mashulaville is located in Noxubee County
  • Handle
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Handle have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Handle
    • Handle is located in Winston County
  • Bradley
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradley
    • Bradley is located in Oktibbeha County
  • Longview
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longview
    • Longview is located in Oktibbeha County
  • Hinze
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hinze
    • Hinze is located in Winston County
  • Plattsburg
    (20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plattsburg
    • Plattsburg is located in Winston County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millcreek ...

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

Adding Millcreek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millcreek 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 Millcreek was on a map titled Map of Mississippi (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millcreek.

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Winston, 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 Millcreek - 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.









 

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