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Welcome to Childers Mill ...

So far, we found very little information about Childers Mill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Childers Mill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Childers Mill, please Contact Us.


Childers Mill was located

Childers Mill would have been located within present day Bell County<2>.


The location of Childers Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>


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

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

While the community is gone, the present day location for Childers Mill is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Childers Mill was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Childers Mill would have been located in the (254) area code.

Websites for Childers Mill ...

Junior League:   www.jlbellco.org/

Communities near Childers Mill ...

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

  • Killeen
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Killeen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Killeen
    • Killeen is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 153,991 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Killeen <5>
  • Temple
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Harker Heights
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harker Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harker Heights
    • Harker Heights is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,071 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harker Heights <5>
  • Belton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Nolanville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Morgan's Point Resort
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Morgan's Point Resort have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morgan's Point Resort
    • Morgan's Point Resort is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,785 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morgan's Point Resort <5>
  • Troy
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Troy have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Troy
    • Troy is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,191 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Troy <5>
  • Salado
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jarrell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jarrell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jarrell
    • Jarrell is located in Williamson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,077 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jarrell <5>
  • Little River-Academy
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Little River-Academy
    • Little River-Academy is located in Bell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,048 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 Childers Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Childers Mill.

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

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

The official website for Bell County: www.bellcountytx.com/

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>We use the term 'Historic' broadly and it generally means that the community no longer exists. However, it can also mean that the community might still exist, but was significantly larger or had a more 'official' existence in the past than it does now. Unfortunately our sources of data have proven to be unreliable. If you can provide us with more specific information about Childers Mill, please let us know so that we can improve our accuracy.
<2>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bell, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<3>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.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Childers Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<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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