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This page is an orphan - a placeholder until we can discover more about Merchants Mills. When we encounter a name that is new to us, we add it to our Gazetteer with the hope that we'll discover more information in the future. Such is the case with Merchants Mills.<1>

Our sources for Merchants Mills (see Mentions and References below) indicate that it was a community with a post office. Unfortunately our sources aren't clear about the location of Merchants Mills other than they indicate that Merchants Mills would be found somewhere in Gates County, North Carolina.

Miscellaneous References and Mentions for Merchants Mills ...

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Merchants Mills:

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Merchants Mills - Services available: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

More Orphans in  Gates County ...

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As we explained above, when we encounter a name that might be a community or a post office we add it to our Gazetteer. If we have little information to go with the name, we call them Orphans. Below are Orphans that we believe to be located in Gates County.

Acorn 
AdoirGatlington
  
BosleyHufflers Fork
Brinkley 
 Stokesville
Carter CrossroadsStorys Crossroads
CrossSumnerville
Crossville 
 Vivian
Dennis 
 Willow Branch
FollyWillow

Footnotes ...

<1>This entry could have originated in error. It might be that a source had a misprint, was simply wrong or we made a transcription error while referencing it. Many of the documents we reference are from the 1800s and the early 1900s, with some easier to read than others.