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Welcome to Scotts Mill ...

Scotts Mill is located in Schuyler County<1>.

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

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

Scotts Mill is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Scotts Mill: 217 & 447<3>

Communities Also Named Scotts Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Scotts Mill - they are located in Georgia and Tennessee.

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

Communities near Scotts Mill ...

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

  • Beardstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Rushville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Mount Sterling
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Camp Point
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Meredosia
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Clayton
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Golden
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Augusta
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Plymouth
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Versailles
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)

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 Scotts Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Scotts Mill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Scotts Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Illinois' counties, including Schuyler, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Scotts 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 217 code has been Overlayed with the 447 area code. New phone numbers in the Scotts Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 217 or 447. As a result, placing a call in the Scotts 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.