Welcome to Osbornes Mills ...

Osbornes Mills is located in Roane County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Osbornes Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

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

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

Osbornes Mills is 710 feet [216 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Telephone area codes for Osbornes Mills: (304) and (681)<4>

Communities Also Named Osbornes Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Osbornes Mills - it's located in New Jersey.

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

Communities near Osbornes Mills ...

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

• Spencer
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
  • Spencer is located in Roane County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,989 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <5>
• Clendenin
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clendenin
  • Clendenin is located in Kanawha County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,098 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clendenin <5>
• Clay
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay
  • Clay is located in Clay County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 430 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay <5>
• Pigeon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pigeon
  • Pigeon is located in Roane County
• Reamer
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reamer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reamer
  • Reamer is located in Kanawha County
• Procious
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Procious
  • Procious is located in Clay County
• Falling Rock
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falling Rock
  • Falling Rock is located in Kanawha County
• Youngs Bottom
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Youngs Bottom
  • Youngs Bottom is located in Kanawha County
• Elkhurst
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Elkhurst have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elkhurst
  • Elkhurst is located in Clay County
• Roxalana
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roxalana
  • Roxalana is located in Roane County

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Osbornes Mills ...

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

Adding Osbornes Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Osbornes 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 Osbornes Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Osbornes Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of West Virginia (1911).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/