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Welcome to Mountain Mills ...So far, we found very little information about Mountain Mills. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Mountain Mills to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Mountain Mills, please Contact Us. Mountain Mills would have been located within present day Colbert County<2>. The location of Mountain Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3> While we don't have a date for the founding of Mountain Mills, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883. A typical abbreviation for Mountain Mills: Mountain Mls. (or less commonly used: Mountain Mlls.) While the community is gone, the present day location for Mountain Mills is 530 feet [162 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: The area where Mountain Mills was located is in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time If Mountain Mills still existed, it would have been in the (256) and (938)<5> area codes. Communities near Mountain Mills ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mountain Mills.
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 Mountain Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mountain Mills. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mountain 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 Mountain Mills. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mountain Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Mountain Mills. Adding Mountain Mills to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Mountain Mills in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mountain Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7> We also found Mountain Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Mountain Mills. Off-the-Road Links ...The official website for Colbert County: www.colbertcounty.org/ The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/ Footnotes ...
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