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Welcome to Parrs Mill ...

Parrs Mill is located in Columbia County<1>.


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


A typical abbreviation for Parrs Mill: Parrs Ml. (or less commonly used: Parrs Mll.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Parrs Mill for more information about variations on the name of Parrs Mill.

Parrs Mill is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Parrs Mill: (570)

Communities near Parrs Mill ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Parrs Mill.

  • Bloomsburg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Berwick
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sunbury
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sunbury
    • Sunbury is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,322 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sunbury <4>
  • Shamokin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shamokin
    • Shamokin is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,909 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shamokin <4>
  • Mount Carmel
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Carmel have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
    • Mount Carmel is located in Northumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,708 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Carmel <4>
  • Shenandoah
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Danville
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Minersville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Minersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minersville
    • Minersville is located in Schuylkill County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,133 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Minersville <4>
  • Mahanoy City
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Frackville
    (15 miles [24.1 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 Parrs Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Parrs Mill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Parrs Mill ...

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

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

The official website for Columbia County: www.columbiapa.org/county/

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 Columbia, 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 Parrs Mill - 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.









 

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