Welcome to Stony Creek Mills ...

Stony Creek Mills is located in Berks County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Stony Creek Mills, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1879.

A typical abbreviation for Stony Creek Mills: Stony Crk. Mls. (or less commonly used: Stony Ck. Mls. or Stony Cr. Mls.)

Stony Creek Mills is 380 feet [116 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Stony Creek Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Communities near Stony Creek Mills ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Stony Creek Mills.

• Reading
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reading
  • Reading is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 88,217 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reading <3>
• Pottstown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pottstown
  • Pottstown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,580 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pottstown <3>
• Ephrata
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ephrata
  • Ephrata is located in Lancaster County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,801 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ephrata <3>
• Wyomissing
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wyomissing have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wyomissing
  • Wyomissing is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,605 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wyomissing <3>
• Shillington
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shillington
  • Shillington is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,300 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shillington <3>
• Birdsboro
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Birdsboro
  • Birdsboro is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,128 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Birdsboro <3>
• Kutztown
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kutztown
  • Kutztown is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,070 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kutztown <3>
• Hamburg
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamburg
  • Hamburg is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamburg <3>
• West Reading
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Reading have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Reading
  • West Reading is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,294 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Reading <3>
• Sinking Spring
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sinking Spring
  • Sinking Spring is located in Berks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,095 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sinking Spring <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 Stony Creek Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Stony Creek Mills.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Stony Creek Mills ...

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

Adding Stony Creek Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Stony Creek 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 Stony Creek Mills was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

X2X - From that list, the Stony Creek Mills post office opened in 1879.

We also found Stony Creek Mills in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Stony Creek Mills.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Stony Creek Mills. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Berks County: www.co.berks.pa.us/

The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/