Welcome to Stone Mills ...

Stone Mills is located in the Thousand Islands and Saint Lawrence River/Seaway region.

Stone Mills is located in Jefferson County<1>.

The location of Stone 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 Stone 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 Stone Mills: Stone Mls. (or less commonly used: Stone Mlls.)

Stone Mills is 360 feet [110 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Stone Mills lies within the (315) area code.

Communities Also Named Stone Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Stone Mills - they are located in Ontario and Texas.

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

Communities near Stone Mills ...

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

• Watertown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Watertown
  • Watertown is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,330 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Watertown <4>
• Gananoque
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gananoque
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gananoque <4>
• Clayton
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clayton
  • Clayton is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,775 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clayton <4>
• Sackets Harbor
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sackets Harbor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sackets Harbor
  • Sackets Harbor is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,376 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sackets Harbor <4>
• Black River
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Black River
  • Black River is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Black River <4>
• Philadelphia
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philadelphia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philadelphia
  • Philadelphia is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,101 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philadelphia <4>
• Brownville
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brownville
  • Brownville is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,063 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brownville <4>
• Alexandria Bay
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria Bay have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria Bay
  • Alexandria Bay is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,012 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria Bay <4>
• Dexter
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dexter
  • Dexter is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 980 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dexter <4>
• Theresa
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Theresa
  • Theresa is located in Jefferson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 766 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stone Mills ...

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

Adding Stone Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Jefferson County: www.co.jefferson.ny.us/

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