Welcome to Smith Mills ...
Smith Mills is located in Bristol County<1>.
The location of Smith Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
A typical abbreviation for Smith Mills: Smith Mls. (or less commonly used: Smith Mlls.)
Smith Mills is 60 feet [18 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Smith Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Smith Mills: (508) & (774)<4>
Communities Also Named Smith Mills ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Smith Mills - they are located in Alberta, Kentucky, New York, Pennsylvania and South Carolina.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Smith Mills.
Communities near Smith Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Smith Mills.
- Fall River
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fall River
- Fall River is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 89,792 people
- Taunton
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Taunton
- Taunton is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 57,675 people
- Middleborough
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middleborough
- Middleborough is located in Plymouth County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,722 people
- Newport
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newport
- Newport is located in Newport County (RI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 24,412 people
- Wareham
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast) - Bristol
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west) - Somerset
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Somerset
- Somerset is located in Bristol County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,144 people
- Portsmouth
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Portsmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portsmouth
- Portsmouth is located in Newport County (RI)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,108 people
- Swansea
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest) - Fairhaven
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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 Smith Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Smith Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Smith 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 Smith Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Smith Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Smith Mills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
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Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Massachusetts' counties, including Bristol, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Smith Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | Area code (774) is an overlay for area code (508). |