Welcome to Greenfield Mills ...

Greenfield Mills is located in Frederick County<1>.

The location of Greenfield 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 Greenfield Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1836.

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

Greenfield Mills is 200 feet [61 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area codes for Greenfield Mills: (301) & (240)<4>

Websites for Greenfield Mills ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.frederickchamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Greenfield Mills, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Greenfield Mills ...

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

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

Communities near Greenfield Mills ...

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

• Frederick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Frederick
  • Frederick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 73,308 people
  • Former names for Frederick:
  • Frederick City
  • Frederick Town
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Frederick <5>
• Rockville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockville
  • Rockville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,512 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockville <5>
• Gaithersburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gaithersburg
  • Gaithersburg is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 67,741 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gaithersburg <5>
• Leesburg
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Leesburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leesburg
  • Leesburg is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,488 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leesburg <5>
• Purcellville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Purcellville
  • Purcellville is located in Loudoun County (VA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,285 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Purcellville <5>
• Mount Airy
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Airy
  • Mount Airy is located in Carroll County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,502 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Airy <5>
• Brunswick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brunswick
  • Brunswick is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,652 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brunswick <5>
• Walkersville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Walkersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Walkersville
  • Walkersville is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,574 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Walkersville <5>
• Poolesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Poolesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Poolesville
  • Poolesville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,249 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Poolesville <5>
• Middletown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middletown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middletown
  • Middletown is located in Frederick County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,910 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middletown <5>

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Greenfield Mills ...

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

Adding Greenfield Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Greenfield Mills 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 Greenfield Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Greenfield Mills post office opened in 1836.

We also found Greenfield Mills in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Frederick County: www.co.frederick.md.us/

The official website for State of Maryland: www.maryland.gov/