Welcome to Balls Mills ...
Balls Mills is located in Lycoming County<1>.
The location of Balls Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Balls Mills: Balls Mls. (or less commonly used: Balls Mlls.)
See our Genealogy Helper Page for Balls Mills for more information about variations on the name of Balls Mills.
Balls Mills is 650 feet [198 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Balls Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Balls Mills is located in the (570) area code.
Communities near Balls Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Balls Mills.
- Williamsport
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamsport
- Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 28,156 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Williamsport <4>
- South Williamsport
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Williamsport
- South Williamsport is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,064 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Williamsport <4>
- Montoursville
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montoursville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montoursville
- Montoursville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,393 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montoursville <4>
- Jersey Shore
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jersey Shore have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jersey Shore
- Jersey Shore is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,132 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jersey Shore <4>
- Muncy
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Muncy
- Muncy is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,406 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Muncy <4>
- Watsontown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watsontown
- Watsontown is located in Northumberland County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,243 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watsontown <4>
- Hughesville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hughesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hughesville
- Hughesville is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,024 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hughesville <4>
- Montgomery
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
- Montgomery is located in Lycoming County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,502 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <4>
- Avis
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avis
- Avis is located in Clinton County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,476 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avis <4>
- Muncy
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
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 Balls Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Balls Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Balls 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 Balls Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Balls Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Balls Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Balls Mills ...
Looking for more information about Balls 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 Balls Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Balls Mills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Balls Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Lycoming County: www.lyco.org/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Lycoming, 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 Balls Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |