Welcome to Browns Mill ...
Browns Mill is located in Josephine County<1>.
The location of Browns Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Browns Mill: Browns Ml. (or less commonly used: Browns Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Mill for more information about variations on the name of Browns Mill.
Browns Mill is 1,740 feet [530 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Browns Mill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Browns Mill: (541) & (458)<4>
Communities Also Named Browns Mill ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Browns Mill: This one is located in Josephine County and the other is located in Linn County.
Beyond Oregon, there are 12 communities that are also named Browns Mill - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Missouri (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Browns Mill.
Communities near Browns Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Browns Mill.
- Grants Pass
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grants Pass
- Grants Pass is located in Josephine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 38,416 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grants Pass <5>
- Rogue River
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogue River have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogue River
- Rogue River is located in Jackson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,340 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogue River <5>
- Cave Junction
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cave Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cave Junction
- Cave Junction is located in Josephine County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,986 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cave Junction <5>
- Provolt
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provolt
- Provolt is located in Jackson County
- Applegate
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Applegate
- Applegate is located in Jackson County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Applegate <5>
- Murphy
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murphy
- Murphy is located in Josephine County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Murphy <5>
- New Hope
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
- New Hope is located in Josephine County
- Wilderville
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilderville
- Wilderville is located in Josephine County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilderville <5>
- Copper ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast) - Fruitdale
(15 miles [24.1 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 Browns Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Browns Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Browns Mill. 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 Browns Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Browns Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Browns Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Mill ...
Looking for more information about Browns Mill? 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 Browns Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Browns Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Browns Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Josephine County: www.co.josephine.or.us/
The official website for State of Oregon: https://www.oregon.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Josephine, 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 Browns Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (458) is an overlay for area code (541). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |