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Welcome to Baileys Mills ...

Baileys Mills is located in Belmont County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Baileys 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.

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Baileys Mills for more information about variations on the name of Baileys Mills.

Baileys Mills is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Baileys Mills: 740 & 220<3>

Communities Also Named Baileys Mills ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Baileys Mills - they are located in Georgia and Vermont.

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

Communities near Baileys Mills ...

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

  • Cambridge
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Saint Clairsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Barnesville
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)
  • Byesville
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byesville
    • Byesville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,345 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byesville <4>
  • Woodsfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Bethesda
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethesda have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethesda
    • Bethesda is located in Belmont County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,198 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethesda <4>
  • Flushing
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Quaker City
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Senecaville
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Senecaville
    • Senecaville is located in Guernsey County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Senecaville <4>
  • Belmont
    (11 miles [17.7 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 Baileys Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Baileys Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Baileys Mills ...

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

Adding Baileys Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Baileys Mills on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1901).

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Belmont, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Baileys Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 740 code has been Overlayed with the 220 area code. New phone numbers in the Baileys Mills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 740 or 220. As a result, placing a call in the Baileys Mills area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.