Welcome to Rockwells Mills ...

Rockwells Mills is located in Chenango County<1>.

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

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

Rockwells Mills is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Websites for Rockwells Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chenangony.org/

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

Communities near Rockwells Mills ...

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

• Oneonta
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oneonta have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oneonta
  • Oneonta is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,695 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oneonta <4>
• Norwich
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norwich
  • Norwich is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,439 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Norwich <4>
• Sidney
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • 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 Delaware County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,557 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sidney <4>
• Oxford
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
  • Oxford is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,369 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
• Sherburne
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherburne
  • Sherburne is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,296 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sherburne <4>
• Bainbridge
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bainbridge have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
  • Bainbridge is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,292 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bainbridge <4>
• Unadilla
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Unadilla have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Unadilla
  • Unadilla is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,039 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Unadilla <4>
• New Berlin
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Berlin have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Berlin
  • New Berlin is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 973 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Berlin <4>
• Otego
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Otego
  • Otego is located in Otsego County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 914 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Otego <4>
• Afton
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Afton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Afton
  • Afton is located in Chenango County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Afton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockwells Mills ...

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

Adding Rockwells Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Rockwells Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of New York (1897).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Chenango County: www.co.chenango.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/