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Welcome to Rowland Mills ...

Rowland Mills is located in Hunterdon County<1>.


The location of Rowland 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 Rowland 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 Rowland Mills: Rowland Mls. (or less commonly used: Rowland Mlls.)

Rowland Mills is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Rowland Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hunterdon-chamber.org/

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

Communities near Rowland Mills ...

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

  • Lambertville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambertville
    • Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
  • Clinton
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
    • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
  • New Hope
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Riegelsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Riegelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riegelsville
    • Riegelsville is located in Bucks County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Riegelsville <4>
  • Annandale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Annandale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Annandale
    • Annandale is located in Hunterdon County
  • Copper Hill
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
    • Copper Hill is located in Hunterdon County
  • Pittstown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittstown
    • Pittstown is located in Hunterdon County
  • Reaville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reaville
    • Reaville is located in Hunterdon County
  • Whitehouse Station
    (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse Station
    • Whitehouse Station is located in Hunterdon County
  • Woodfern
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodfern
    • Woodfern is located in Somerset 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 Rowland Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rowland Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rowland Mills ...

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

Adding Rowland Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Rowland Mills on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

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

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

The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Hunterdon, 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 Rowland Mills - 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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