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Welcome to Courtneys Mills ...

Courtneys Mills is located in Mercer County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Courtneys Mills, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Courtneys Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Courtneys Mills for more information about variations on the name of Courtneys Mills.

Courtneys Mills is 1,200 feet [366 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Courtneys Mills: (724) & (874)<4>

Communities near Courtneys Mills ...

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

  • New Castle
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Butler
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Slippery Rock
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Slippery Rock have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Slippery Rock
    • Slippery Rock is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,508 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Slippery Rock <5>
  • New Wilmington
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Wilmington have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Wilmington
    • New Wilmington is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,205 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Wilmington <5>
  • Mercer
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Prospect
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Prospect have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prospect
    • Prospect is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,112 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prospect <5>
  • Ellport
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellport
    • Ellport is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,102 people
  • Stoneboro
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Harrisville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrisville have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrisville
    • Harrisville is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 857 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrisville <5>
  • Polk
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Polk
    • Polk is located in Venango County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 768 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Courtneys Mills ...

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

Adding Courtneys Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Courtneys 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 Courtneys Mills was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

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

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

The official website for Mercer County: www.mcc.co.mercer.pa.us/

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 Mercer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Courtneys Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (874) is an overlay for area code (724).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.









 

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