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Welcome to Thompson Mill ...

Thompson Mill is located in Hancock County<1>.

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

Thompson Mill is 1,180 feet [360 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Thompson Mill: 423

Communities Also Named Thompson Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Thompson Mill - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Thompson Mill ...

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

  • Middlesboro
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Harrogate
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrogate have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrogate
    • Harrogate is located in Claiborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,362 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrogate <3>
  • Trent Valley
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
    • Trent Valley is located in Hancock County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
  • Bean Station
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Beans
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beans have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans
    • Beans is located in Grainger County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 3,084 people
  • New Tazewell
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Tazewell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tazewell have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tazewell
    • Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,275 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Tazewell <3>
  • Harlan
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harlan
    • Harlan is located in Harlan County (KY)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,471 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harlan <3>
  • Sneedville
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Red Bridge Ferry
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bridge Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge Ferry
    • Red Bridge Ferry is located in Hawkins County
    • Estimated population in 2014: 1,135 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Thompson Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Hancock, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Thompson 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.