Welcome to Windsor Mills ...
Windsor Mills is located in Ashtabula County<1>.
The location of Windsor Mills has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
The pronunciation of Windsor Mills: WIHND-zur<3>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Windsor Mills, you might consider that their post office opened in 1874.
A typical abbreviation for Windsor Mills: Windsor Mls. (or less commonly used: Windsor Mlls.)
Windsor Mills is 1,010 feet [308 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Windsor Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Windsor Mills: (440)
Communities near Windsor Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Windsor Mills.
- Painesville
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Painesville
- Painesville is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 19,803 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Painesville <5>
- Kirtland
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirtland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirtland
- Kirtland is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,793 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirtland <5>
- Cortland
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Cortland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cortland
- Cortland is located in Trumbull County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,741 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cortland <5>
- Geneva
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Geneva
- Geneva is located in Ashtabula County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,899 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Geneva <5>
- Chardon
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chardon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chardon
- Chardon is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,139 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chardon <5>
- Huntsburg
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west) - Madison
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madison
- Madison is located in Lake County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,159 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madison <5>
- Jefferson
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson
- Jefferson is located in Ashtabula County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,977 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson <5>
- Middlefield
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Middlefield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Middlefield
- Middlefield is located in Geauga County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,690 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Middlefield <5>
- Garrettsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Garrettsville
- Garrettsville is located in Portage County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,318 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Garrettsville <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 Windsor Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Windsor Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Windsor 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 Windsor Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Windsor Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Windsor Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Windsor Mills ...
Looking for more information about Windsor 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 Windsor Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Windsor Mills.
Adding Windsor Mills to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Windsor 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 Windsor Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<6>
From that list, the Windsor Mills post office opened in 1874.
We also found Windsor Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Windsor Mills.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Windsor Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Ashtabula County: www.co.ashtabula.oh.us/
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 Ashtabula, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Windsor Mills. 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. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Windsor Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |