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Welcome to Ellis Mill ...

Ellis Mill is located in Monroe County<1>.

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

Ellis Mill is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Ellis Mill (for example, toward Dunlap), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Websites for Ellis Mill ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.monroecountychamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Ellis Mill, the following might be of interest:

Communities near Ellis Mill ...

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

  • Jacktown
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jacktown have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jacktown
    • Jacktown is located in Monroe County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 67,319 people
  • Athens
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Athens have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Athens
    • Athens is located in McMinn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,120 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Athens <4>
  • Sweetwater
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sweetwater have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sweetwater
    • Sweetwater is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,956 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sweetwater <4>
  • Madisonville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Madisonville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Madisonville
    • Madisonville is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,024 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Madisonville <4>
  • Etowah
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Tuskeegee ‑ Historic
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tuskeegee have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tuskeegee
    • Tuskeegee is located in Monroe County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 2,663 people
  • Vonore
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vonore have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vonore
    • Vonore is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,580 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vonore <4>
  • Englewood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Englewood have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Englewood
    • Englewood is located in McMinn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,538 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Englewood <4>
  • Tellico Plains
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Niota
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Niota have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Niota
    • Niota is located in McMinn County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 738 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Niota <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Ellis Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

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