Welcome to Melvin Mills ...

Melvin Mills is located in Merrimack County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Melvin Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1883.

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

Melvin Mills is 640 feet [195 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Melvin Mills is within the (603) area code.

Communities near Melvin Mills ...

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

• Concord
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Concord
  • Concord is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 43,924 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Concord <4>
• Weare
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weare
  • Weare is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,100 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weare <4>
• Franklin
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Franklin have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Franklin
  • Franklin is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,753 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Franklin <4>
• Newport
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
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  • Newport is located in Sullivan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,379 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newport <4>
• Hillsboro
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillsboro
  • Hillsboro is located in Hillsborough County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,019 people
  • Hillsboro has also been known as:
  • Hillsborough
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hillsboro <4>
• Hopkinton
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hopkinton
  • Hopkinton is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,827 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hopkinton <4>
• Henniker
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Henniker
  • Henniker is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,006 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Henniker <4>
• Northfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
  • Northfield is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northfield <4>
• New London
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New London
  • New London is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,268 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New London <4>
• Boscawen
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Boscawen
  • Boscawen is located in Merrimack County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,097 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Boscawen <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 Melvin Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Melvin Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Melvin Mills ...

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

Adding Melvin Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Melvin Mills post office opened in 1883.

We also found Melvin Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of New Hampshire: https://www.nh.gov/