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Welcome to Browns Mill ...

Browns Mill is located in Josephine County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Browns Mill: Browns Ml. (or less commonly used: Browns Mll.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Mill for more information about variations on the name of Browns Mill.

Browns Mill is 1,740 feet [530 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Browns Mill lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Codes for Browns Mill: 541 & 458<3>

Communities Also Named Browns Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Oregon communities named Browns Mill: This one is located in Josephine County and the other is located in Linn County.

Beyond Oregon, there are 12 communities that are also named Browns Mill - they are located in Georgia, Illinois, Missouri (2), Pennsylvania (2), Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia and West Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Browns Mill ...

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

  • Grants Pass
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
  • Rogue River
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Cave Junction
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • Provolt
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Provolt is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Provolt
  • Applegate
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Murphy
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • New Hope
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
    • New Hope is located in Josephine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
  • Althouse ‑ Historic
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Althouse is located in Josephine County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Althouse
  • Wilderville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Copper ‑ Historic
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Copper is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oregon's counties, including Josephine, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Browns Mill - 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 541 code has been Overlayed with the 458 area code. New phone numbers in the Browns Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 541 or 458. As a result, placing a call in the Browns Mill 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.