Welcome to Stephens Mills ...
Stephens Mills is located in Steuben County<1>.
While we don't have a date for the founding of Stephens Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Time Zone: Stephens Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Stephens Mills: 607
Communities near Stephens Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stephens Mills.
- Hornell
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Bath
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
- Dansville
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dansville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dansville
- Dansville is located in Livingston County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,334 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dansville <2>
- Alfred
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alfred have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alfred
- Alfred is located in Allegany County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,919 people
- Alfred has also been known as:
- Alfred village
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alfred <2>
- Canisteo
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Wayland
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wayland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wayland
- Wayland is located in Steuben County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wayland <2>
- Naples
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
- Andover
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
- Avoca
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Avoca have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Avoca
- Avoca is located in Steuben County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 883 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Avoca <2>
- Cohocton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
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 Stephens Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stephens Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Stephens 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 Stephens Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Stephens Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Stephens Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stephens Mills ...
Looking for more information about Stephens 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 Stephens Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Stephens Mills.
Adding Stephens Mills to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Stephens Mills in the FIPS-55 file. For more information, see the Referenced FIPS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Stephens Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Stephens Mills
For more details, see References and Mentions for Stephens Mills.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New York's counties, including Steuben, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | 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. |