Welcome to Mill Creek ...

Mill Creek is located in Pope County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Mill Creek, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1892.

A typical abbreviation for Mill Creek: Mill Crk. (or less commonly used: Mill Ck. or Mill Cr.)

Mill Creek is 340 feet [104 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Mill Creek lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities Also Named Mill Creek ...

While we believe that this Mill Creek is located in Pope County, we know of another 2 Arkansas communities named Mill Creek. Those communities are located in the following counties: Clark and Sebastian County.

Beyond Arkansas, there are 71 communities that are also named Mill Creek - they are located in California, Delaware, Georgia (4), Illinois (4), Indiana (2), Kansas (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (2), Maine, Manitoba, Maryland, Michigan, Mississippi (3), Montana, North Carolina (4), Nova Scotia (4), Ohio (5), Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (7), South Carolina, Tennessee (8), Texas (3), Virginia (6), Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Mill Creek.

Communities near Mill Creek ...

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

• Russellville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Russellville
  • Russellville is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Russellville <4>
• Clarksville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
  • Clarksville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,721 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
• Dardanelle
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dardanelle
  • Dardanelle is located in Yell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,498 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dardanelle <4>
• Pottsville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottsville
  • Pottsville is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,361 people
  • Former names for Pottsville:
  • Pott's Inn
  • Pott's Station
• Atkins
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
  • Atkins is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,042 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkins <4>
• Lamar
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lamar
  • Lamar is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,729 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lamar <4>
• Dover
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dover have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dover
  • Dover is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dover <4>
• Knoxville
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knoxville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knoxville
  • Knoxville is located in Johnson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 754 people
• Hector
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hector
  • Hector is located in Pope County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 465 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hector <4>
• Scranton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
  • Scranton is located in Logan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 233 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 Mill Creek. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mill Creek.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Mill Creek ...

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

Adding Mill Creek to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Mill Creek 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 Mill Creek was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

We also found Mill Creek in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Mill Creek post office opened in 1892.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Mill Creek.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/