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Welcome to Valley Mill ...

Valley Mill is located in Baltimore County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Valley Mill: Valley Ml. (or less commonly used: Valley Mll.)

Valley Mill is 540 feet [165 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Valley Mill: 410, 443 & 667<3>

Communities Also Named Valley Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Valley Mill - they are located in Ohio and Virginia.

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

Websites for Valley Mill ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.baltcountycc.com/

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

Communities near Valley Mill ...

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

  • Westminster
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Hanover
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Hanover is located in York County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hanover
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,783 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hanover <4>
  • Hampstead
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Red Lion
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Manchester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • New Freedom
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • West York
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Dallastown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Shrewsbury
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • McSherrystown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Valley Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Maryland's counties, including Baltimore, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Valley Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 410 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 443 or 667. New phone numbers in the Valley Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 410, 443 or 667. As a result, placing a call in the Valley Mill area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.