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Welcome to Waddells Mill ...

Waddells Mill is located in Jackson County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Waddells Mill: Waddells Ml. (or less commonly used: Waddells Mll.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Waddells Mill for more information about variations on the name of Waddells Mill.

Waddells Mill is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Waddells Mill (for example, toward Butlers Ferry (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Codes for Waddells Mill: 850 & 448<3>

Communities near Waddells Mill ...

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

  • Marianna
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Chipley
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Graceville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Malone
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Rehobeth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rehobeth have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rehobeth
    • Rehobeth is located in Houston County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,699 people
  • Cottonwood
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Cottondale
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Greenwood
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Alford
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Madrid
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madrid have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madrid
    • Madrid is located in Houston County (AL)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 293 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 Waddells Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Waddells Mill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Waddells Mill ...

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

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

The official website for Jackson County: www.jacksoncounty-fl.com/

The official website for State of Florida: https://www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Florida's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Waddells Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 850 code has been Overlayed with the 448 area code. New phone numbers in the Waddells Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 850 or 448. As a result, placing a call in the Waddells Mill area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<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.









 

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