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Welcome to Ross Mills ...

Ross Mills is located in Chautauqua County<1>.



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

Ross Mills is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Ross Mills lies within the (716) area code.

Websites for Ross Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.chautauquachamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Ross Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Ross Mills - it's located in Missouri.

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

Communities near Ross Mills ...

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

  • Jamestown
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Lakewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Falconer
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falconer have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falconer
    • Falconer is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,235 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falconer <3>
  • Mayville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mayville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mayville
    • Mayville is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,565 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mayville <3>
  • Brocton
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brocton have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brocton
    • Brocton is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,382 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brocton <3>
  • Randolph
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Celoron
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Celoron have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Celoron
    • Celoron is located in Chautauqua County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,023 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Celoron <3>
  • Sherman
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • East Randolph
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Randolph have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Randolph
    • East Randolph is located in Cattaraugus County
    • Estimated population in 2012: 615 people
  • Cassadaga
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ross Mills ...

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

Adding Ross Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

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

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

The official website for Chautauqua County: www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Chautauqua, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Ross Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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