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Welcome to Madison Mills ...

Madison Mills is located in Fayette County<1>.


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


The pronunciation of Madison Mills: MAD-ih-suhn<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Madison Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

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

Madison Mills is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The telephone area code for Madison Mills: (740)

Communities Also Named Madison Mills ...

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

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

Communities near Madison Mills ...

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

  • Washington Court House
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Washington
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Washington came from an uncertain source and they still need to be verified:<6>
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Washington
    • Washington is located in Fayette County
  • London
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for London have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for London
    • London is located in Madison County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,316 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for London <5>
  • Sabina
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sabina have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sabina
    • Sabina is located in Clinton County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sabina <5>
  • South Bloomfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Bloomfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Bloomfield
    • South Bloomfield is located in Pickaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,977 people
  • Mount Sterling
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Commercial Point
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Commercial Point have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Commercial Point
    • Commercial Point is located in Pickaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,695 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Commercial Point <5>
  • South Charleston
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jeffersonville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Williamsport
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
    • Williamsport is located in Pickaway County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,085 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Madison Mills ...

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

Adding Madison Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Madison 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 Madison Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Madison Mills post office opened in 1866.

We also found Madison Mills in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

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

The official website for Fayette County: www.fayette-co-oh.com/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Fayette, 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 pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Madison Mills. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Madison Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>If we found a location and have questions about the accuracy of our information, we will simply say that the marker is 'in the vicinity'. We are not confident about the location and the position of our marker is only a rough guide. If we have too many doubts about the location, we will not include it in our database.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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