Welcome to Spoos Mill ...
Spoos Mill is located in Wheeler County<1>.
The location of Spoos Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Spoos Mill: Spoos Ml. (or less commonly used: Spoos Mll.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Spoos Mill for more information about variations on the name of Spoos Mill.
Spoos Mill is 3,940 feet [1,201 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Spoos Mill is ¾ mile [or ~1¼ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Spoos Mill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Spoos Mill: (541) and (458)<4>
Communities near Spoos Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Spoos Mill.
- Mitchell
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
- Mitchell is located in Wheeler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 126 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchell <5>
- Richmond ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north) - Waldron ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waldron
- Waldron is located in Wheeler County
- Scissorsville ‑ Historic
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Scissorsville. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<6>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scissorsville
- Scissorsville is located in Crook County
- Dayville
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dayville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dayville
- Dayville is located in Grant County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 144 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dayville <5>
- Kimberly
(23 miles [37 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kimberly
- Kimberly is located in Grant County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kimberly <5>
- Spray
(23 miles [37 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spray
- Spray is located in Wheeler County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 157 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spray <5>
- Paulina
(26 miles [41.8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paulina
- Paulina is located in Crook County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paulina <5>
- Winlock
(27 miles [43.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Winlock
- Winlock is located in Wheeler County
- Horse Heaven ‑ Historic
(29 miles [46.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horse Heaven
- Horse Heaven is located in Jefferson 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 Spoos Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Spoos Mill.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Spoos Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Spoos Mill.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Spoos Mill ...
Looking for more information about Spoos 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 Spoos Mill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Spoos Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Spoos Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
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 Wheeler, 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 Spoos 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. |
| <6> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |