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Welcome to Millers ...

Millers is located in Carroll County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Millers, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

Millers is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Area Codes for Millers: (410), (443)<4> and (667)

Websites for Millers ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.carrollcountychamber.org/

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

Communities Also Named Millers ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 35 communities that are also named Millers - they are located in Arkansas, Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana (4), Michigan (3), Missouri (2), Nebraska, Nevada (4), New York, North Carolina, Ohio (4), Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Millers ...

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

  • Westminster
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westminster have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westminster
    • Westminster is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,712 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westminster <5>
  • Hanover
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Hanover is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,783 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <5>
  • Taneytown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Hampstead
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hampstead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hampstead
    • Hampstead is located in Carroll County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,426 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hampstead <5>
  • Littlestown
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Dallastown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Shrewsbury
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shrewsbury have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shrewsbury
    • Shrewsbury is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,847 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shrewsbury <5>
  • McSherrystown
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McSherrystown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McSherrystown
    • McSherrystown is located in Adams County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,080 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McSherrystown <5>
  • Spring Grove
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spring Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Grove
    • Spring Grove is located in York County (PA)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,179 people
  • Glen Rock
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millers ...

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

Adding Millers to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millers 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 Millers was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Millers on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Maryland (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millers.

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

The official website for Carroll County: www.ccgov.carr.org/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Carroll, 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 Millers - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Of the area codes for Millers, area code (443, 667) is an overlay.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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