Welcome to Bar Mills ...

Bar Mills is located in York County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bar Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1853.

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

Bar Mills is 140 feet [43 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Bar Mills is within the boundaries of the (207) area code.

The ZIP code for Bar Mills: 04004<3>

Communities near Bar Mills ...

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

• Portland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Portland
  • Portland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Portland <4>
• South Portland
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Portland
  • South Portland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,950 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Portland <4>
• Scarborough
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scarborough have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scarborough
  • Scarborough is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,527 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scarborough <4>
• Biddeford
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Biddeford
  • Biddeford is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,500 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Biddeford <4>
• Sanford
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sanford
  • Sanford is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,253 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sanford <4>
• Saco
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saco
  • Saco is located in York County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,121 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saco <4>
• Westbrook
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Westbrook have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westbrook
  • Westbrook is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,267 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Westbrook <4>
• Windham
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Windham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windham
  • Windham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,915 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windham <4>
• Gorham
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gorham have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gorham
  • Gorham is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,962 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gorham <4>
• Falmouth
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Falmouth have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falmouth
  • Falmouth is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,440 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falmouth <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bar Mills ...

Looking for more information about Bar 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.

In addition to the Tourism page for Bar Mills, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Bar Mills.

Adding Bar Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Bar Mills post office opened in 1853.

We also found Bar Mills in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for York County: www.co.york.me.us/

The official website for State of Maine: https://www.maine.gov/