Welcome to Miller ...

Miller is located in Hancock County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Miller, 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.

Miller is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Communities Also Named Miller ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 56 communities that are also named Miller - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (4), California (3), Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas (4), Kentucky (2), Maryland, Michigan (7), Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri (3), Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio (3), Oklahoma (2), Ontario, Oregon (3), Pennsylvania (2), South Dakota (2), Tennessee (2), Texas, Utah, Virginia and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Miller ...

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

• Clear Lake
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clear Lake
  • Clear Lake is located in Cerro Gordo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,517 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clear Lake <4>
• Forest City
  (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest City
  • Forest City is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,986 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest City <4>
• Garner
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Garner have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garner
  • Garner is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,031 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garner <4>
• Lake Mills
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lake Mills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lake Mills
  • Lake Mills is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,987 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lake Mills <4>
• Britt
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Britt
  • Britt is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,928 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Britt <4>
• Ventura
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ventura have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ventura
  • Ventura is located in Cerro Gordo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 706 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ventura <4>
• Kanawha
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kanawha
  • Kanawha is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 587 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kanawha <4>
• Thompson
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Thompson have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thompson
  • Thompson is located in Winnebago County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 466 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thompson <4>
• Klemme
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Klemme have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Klemme
  • Klemme is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 455 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Klemme <4>
• Thornton
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thornton
  • Thornton is located in Cerro Gordo County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 401 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 Miller. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Miller.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Miller ...

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

Adding Miller to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Miller on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Iowa (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Miller.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/