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Welcome to Glen Mills ...

Glen Mills is located in Essex County<1>.

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

Glen Mills is near sea level<2>.

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

Communities Also Named Glen Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Glen Mills - it's located in Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Glen Mills ...

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

  • Lynn
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
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    • Lynn is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 94,539 people
  • Lawrence
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
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    • Lawrence is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80,007 people
  • Haverhill
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
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    • Haverhill is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 64,098 people
  • Peabody
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
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    • Peabody is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 53,063 people
  • Methuen
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Methuen have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Methuen
    • Methuen is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,910 people
  • Salem
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
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    • Salem is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,581 people
  • Beverly
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
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    • Beverly is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 42,242 people
  • Andover
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
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    • Andover is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 36,554 people
  • North Andover
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North Andover have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Andover
    • North Andover is located in Essex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 31,460 people
  • Tewksbury
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
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    • Tewksbury is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,970 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 Glen Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glen Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glen Mills ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Essex, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glen Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.