Welcome to Miller City ...
The village of Miller City is located in Putnam County<1>.
The pronunciation of Miller City: MIH-luhr<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Miller City, you might consider that their post office opened in 1883.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Miller City has a population of 142 people<3> (see below for details).
Miller City is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Miller City lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Miller City: 419 & 567<5>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Miller City had an population of 142 people. This is an increase of 3.65% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 4.41% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Miller City had a population of 137 people. This makes Miller City the county's 15th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 137 people, the population of Miller City has remained roughly the same as the 2000 Census (which had a count of 136 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Miller City.
Communities Also Named Miller City ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Miller City - it's located in Illinois.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Miller City.
Communities near Miller City ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Miller City.
- Defiance
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Defiance
- Defiance is located in Defiance County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,482 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Defiance <6>
- Ottawa
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ottawa
- Ottawa is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,323 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ottawa <6>
- Bluffton
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bluffton
- Bluffton is located in Allen County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 4,030 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bluffton <6>
- Columbus Grove
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Columbus Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus Grove
- Columbus Grove is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,061 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus Grove <6>
- Leipsic
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Leipsic
- Leipsic is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,016 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Leipsic <6>
- Deshler
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deshler
- Deshler is located in Henry County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,716 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deshler <6>
- McComb
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McComb
- McComb is located in Hancock County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,632 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McComb <6>
- Kalida
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kalida have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kalida
- Kalida is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,583 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kalida <6>
- Pandora
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast) - Continental
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Continental have been provided by the GNIS.<7> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Continental
- Continental is located in Putnam County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Continental <6>
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 Miller City. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Miller City.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Miller City. 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 Miller City.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Miller City. See our Newspapers Page for Miller City.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Miller City ...
Looking for more information about Miller City? 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.
In addition to the Tourism page for Miller City, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Miller City.
Adding Miller City to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Miller City 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 Miller City was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<8>
X2X - From that list, the Miller City post office opened in 1883.
We also found Miller City in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Miller City.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Miller City. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Putnam, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Miller City. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Miller City. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Miller City - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | 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 419 code has been Overlayed with the 567 area code. New phone numbers in the Miller City area will be assigned with one of these codes: 419 or 567. As a result, placing a call in the Miller City area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <6> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <7> | 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. |
| <8> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |