RoadsideThoughts
A Gazetteer for the United States and Canada
Home >> Commonwealth of Pennsylvania >> Washington County >> McConnells MillIndex...

Welcome to McConnells Mill ...

McConnells Mill is located in Washington County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of McConnells Mill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

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

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

McConnells Mill is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Communities Also Named McConnells Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Pennsylvania communities named McConnells Mill: This one is located in Washington County and the other is located in Lawrence County.

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

Communities near McConnells Mill ...

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

  • Pittsburgh
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Bethel Park
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bethel Park have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethel Park
    • Bethel Park is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 32,212 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethel Park <3>
  • Baldwin
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Baldwin have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Baldwin
    • Baldwin is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,419 people
  • Whitehall
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Washington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jefferson Hills
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson Hills
    • Jefferson Hills is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,136 people
    • Jefferson Hills has also been known as:
    • Jefferson
  • Brentwood
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Canonsburg
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
  • Castle Shannon
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Dormont
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dormont have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dormont
    • Dormont is located in Allegheny County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,224 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dormont <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McConnells Mill ...

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

Adding McConnells Mill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McConnells Mill 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 McConnells Mill was on a map titled Map of Pennsylvania (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for McConnells Mill.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around McConnells Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.