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Welcome to Burnt Mills ...

Burnt Mills is located in Chester County<1>.


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


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

Burnt Mills is 250 feet [76 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Burnt Mills: (610) & (484)<4>

Communities Also Named Burnt Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named Burnt Mills: This one is located in Chester County and the other is located in Lancaster County.

Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 5 communities that are also named Burnt Mills - they are located in Maryland, New Jersey, New York and North Carolina.

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

Communities near Burnt Mills ...

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

  • Wilmington
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wilmington
    • Wilmington is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 70,376 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wilmington <5>
  • Newark
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Newark is located in New Castle County (DE)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <5>
  • Chester
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • West Chester
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Elkton
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkton
    • Elkton is located in Cecil County (MD)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,665 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Elkton <5>
  • Coatesville
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Downingtown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Downingtown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downingtown
    • Downingtown is located in Chester County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,419 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Downingtown <5>
  • Brookhaven
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brookhaven have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
    • Brookhaven is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,053 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brookhaven <5>
  • Glenolden
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Glenolden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenolden
    • Glenolden is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,098 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenolden <5>
  • Ridley Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Burnt Mills ...

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

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

The official website for Chester County: www.chesco.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 Chester, 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 Burnt Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (484) is an overlay for area code (610).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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