Welcome to Mormon Mill (aka 'Mormon Colony') ...
So far, we found very little information about Mormon Mill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>
We've added Mormon Mill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mormon Mill, please Contact Us.
Mormon Mill was located in Hill Country.
Mormon Mill would have been located within present day Burnet County<2>.
Mormon Mill was established in 1851.
While the community is gone, the present day location for Mormon Mill is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: The area where Mormon Mill was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
The location where Mormon Mill once stood is in the (512) area code.
The community of Mormon Mill has also been called Mormon Colony.
Communities near Mormon Mill ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mormon Mill.
- Lago Vista
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lago Vista
- Lago Vista is located in Travis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,943 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lago Vista <4>
- Marble Falls
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marble Falls
- Marble Falls is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,114 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marble Falls <4>
- Burnet
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Burnet
- Burnet is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,539 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Burnet <4>
- Granite Shoals
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Granite Shoals have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Granite Shoals
- Granite Shoals is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,162 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Granite Shoals <4>
- Horseshoe Bay
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Horseshoe Bay
- Horseshoe Bay is located in Burnet County
- Estimated population in 2015: 3,560 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Horseshoe Bay <4>
- Liberty Hill
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty Hill
- Liberty Hill is located in Williamson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,549 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Liberty Hill <4>
- Briarcliff
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Briarcliff
- Briarcliff is located in Travis County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,887 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Briarcliff <4>
- Meadowlakes
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Meadowlakes have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Meadowlakes
- Meadowlakes is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,733 people
- Bertram
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bertram have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bertram
- Bertram is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,520 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bertram <4>
- Cottonwood Shores
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cottonwood Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottonwood Shores
- Cottonwood Shores is located in Burnet County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,313 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottonwood Shores <4>
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 Mormon Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mormon Mill.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mormon 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 Mormon Mill.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mormon Mill. See our Newspapers Page for Mormon Mill.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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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 Mormon 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 Burnet, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mormon 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. |
| <5> | 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. |