Welcome to Mill Creek ...
Mill Creek is located in Tehama County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Mill Creek: Mill Crk. (or less commonly used: Mill Ck. or Mill Cr.)
Mill Creek is 4,730 feet [1,442 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the elevation of Mill Creek is about ¾ mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.
Time Zone: Mill Creek lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Mill Creek: (530)
The ZIP code for Mill Creek: 96061<3>
Communities Also Named Mill Creek ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 71 communities that are also named Mill Creek - they are located in Arkansas (3), 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.
- Mineral
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mineral
- Mineral is located in Tehama County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mineral <4>
- Dantuma Place
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dantuma Place
- Dantuma Place is located in Tehama County
- Manzanita Lake
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manzanita Lake
- Manzanita Lake is located in Shasta County
- Chester
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
- Chester is located in Plumas County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <4>
- Viola ‑ Historic
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest) - Butte Meadows
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Butte Meadows
- Butte Meadows is located in Butte County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Butte Meadows <4>
- Lake Almanor West
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Almanor West
- Lake Almanor West is located in Plumas County
- Lake Almanor West has also been known as:
- Almanor West
- Longville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longville
- Longville is located in Plumas County
- Manton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manton
- Manton is located in Tehama County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manton <4>
- Lake Almanor Country Club
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Almanor Country Club have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Almanor Country Club
- Lake Almanor Country Club is located in Plumas 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 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Mill Creek, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page 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 Tehama County: www.co.tehama.ca.us/
The official website for State of California: https://www.ca.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of California's counties, including Tehama, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Mill Creek - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Mill Creek). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Mill Creek or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <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. |