Welcome to Banner Mills ...

Banner Mills is located in Parke County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Banner Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1855.

A typical abbreviation for Banner Mills: Banner Mls. (or less commonly used: Banner Mlls.)

Banner Mills is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Banner Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Banner Mills (for example, toward Georgetown (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Banner Mills: (765)

Communities near Banner Mills ...

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

• Crawfordsville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfordsville
  • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawfordsville <4>
• Rockville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Parke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,449 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <4>
• Veedersburg
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Veedersburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Veedersburg
  • Veedersburg is located in Fountain County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,058 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Veedersburg <4>
• Cayuga
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cayuga have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cayuga
  • Cayuga is located in Vermillion County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cayuga <4>
• Ladoga
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladoga
  • Ladoga is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 995 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ladoga <4>
• Montezuma
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montezuma have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montezuma
  • Montezuma is located in Parke County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 977 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montezuma <4>
• Waynetown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynetown
  • Waynetown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynetown <4>
• Roachdale
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roachdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roachdale
  • Roachdale is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 865 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roachdale <4>
• Bainbridge
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bainbridge
  • Bainbridge is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 743 people
• New Market
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Market have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Market
  • New Market is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 622 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 Banner Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Banner Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Banner Mills ...

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

Adding Banner Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Banner Mills in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Banner Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Banner Mills post office opened in 1855.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Banner Mills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov