Welcome to Brill ...

So far, we found very little information about Brill. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Brill to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Brill, please Contact Us.

Brill would have been located within present day Morgan County<2>.

The location of Brill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1900.

While the community is gone, the present day location for Brill is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: The area where Brill was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

If Brill still existed, it would have been in the (740) area code.

Communities Also Named Brill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Brill - they are located in Quebec and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Brill ...

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

• Byesville
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byesville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>
• New Concord
  (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Concord have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Concord
  • New Concord is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,165 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Concord <5>
• McConnelsville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for McConnelsville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McConnelsville
  • McConnelsville is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,720 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McConnelsville <5>
• Caldwell
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Caldwell
  • Caldwell is located in Noble County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Caldwell <5>
• Beverly
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly
  • Beverly is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,336 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Beverly <5>
• Philo
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Philo have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Philo
  • Philo is located in Muskingum County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 728 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Philo <5>
• Malta
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Malta have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Malta
  • Malta is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 631 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Malta <5>
• Lowell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lowell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lowell
  • Lowell is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 529 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lowell <5>
• Stockport
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockport
  • Stockport is located in Morgan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stockport <5>
• Senecaville
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Senecaville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> 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 <5>

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

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

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

Adding Brill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brill in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brill was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>

From that list, the Brill post office opened in 1900.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/