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Welcome to Blackmans Mills ...

Blackmans Mills is located in Sampson County<1>.


We aren't confident of the location of Blackmans Mills, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>


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

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Blackmans Mills for more information about variations on the name of Blackmans Mills.

Blackmans Mills is 190 feet [58 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Blackmans Mills: (910)

Communities Also Named Blackmans Mills ...

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

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

Communities near Blackmans Mills ...

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

  • Smithfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Dunn
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dunn
    • Dunn is located in Harnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dunn <4>
  • Clinton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Erwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Erwin
    • Erwin is located in Harnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,202 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Erwin <4>
  • Mount Olive
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Benson
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Coats
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Coats
    • Coats is located in Harnett County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,520 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Coats <4>
  • Four Oaks
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Four Oaks have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Four Oaks
    • Four Oaks is located in Johnston County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,387 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Four Oaks <4>
  • Faison
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Faison have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Faison
    • Faison is located in Duplin County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 959 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Faison <4>
  • Wade
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wade
    • Wade is located in Cumberland County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 588 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wade <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 Blackmans Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Blackmans Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Blackmans Mills ...

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

Adding Blackmans Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Blackmans Mills on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911).

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

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

The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of North Carolina's counties, including Sampson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Blackmans Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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