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Welcome to Gilbert Mills ...

Gilbert Mills is located in Oswego County<1>.


The location of Gilbert Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


While we don't have a date for the founding of Gilbert Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1897.

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

Gilbert Mills is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Gilbert Mills is within the (315) area code.

Communities Also Named Gilbert Mills ...

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

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

Communities near Gilbert Mills ...

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

  • Oswego
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Fulton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Baldwinsville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwinsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwinsville
    • Baldwinsville is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,791 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Baldwinsville <4>
  • North Syracuse
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Syracuse
    • North Syracuse is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
  • Solvay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solvay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solvay
    • Solvay is located in Onondaga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,256 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solvay <4>
  • Liverpool
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Phoenix
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Pulaski
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Central Square
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Central Square have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Central Square
    • Central Square is located in Oswego County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,735 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Central Square <4>
  • Mexico
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gilbert Mills ...

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

Adding Gilbert Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Gilbert 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 Gilbert Mills was on a map titled Map of New York (from Rand McNally, 1897).

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

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

The official website for Oswego County: www.co.oswego.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Oswego, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gilbert 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.









 

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