Welcome to Turley Mills ...

So far, we found very little information about Turley Mills. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1>

We've added Turley Mills to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Turley Mills, please Contact Us.

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Turley Mills would have been located within present day Grainger County<2>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Turley Mills, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Turley Mills: Turley Mls. (or less commonly used: Turley Mlls.)

While the community is gone, the present day location for Turley Mills is 1,070 feet [326 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: The area where Turley Mills was located is in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The Area Code where Turley Mills was located: 865

Communities near Turley Mills ...

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

• Morristown
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Morristown is located in Hamblen County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morristown
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 30,275 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Morristown <4>
• Dyers Ferry
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Dyers Ferry is located in Grainger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dyers Ferry
  • Estimated population in 2014: 16,839 people
• Jefferson City
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Jefferson City is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jefferson City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jefferson City <4>
• Oakland
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Oakland is located in Grainger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oakland
  • Estimated population in 2014: 7,316 people
• Dandridge
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Dandridge is located in Jefferson County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dandridge
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,182 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dandridge <4>
• Bean Station
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Bean Station is located in Grainger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Station
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bean Station <4>
• Beans
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Beans is located in Grainger County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beans
  • Estimated population in 2014: 3,084 people
• Bright ‑ Historic
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
  • Bright is located in Hamblen County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bright
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,942 people
• Monte Vista Estates
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Monte Vista Estates is located in Hamblen County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monte Vista Estates
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,860 people
• New Tazewell
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • New Tazewell is located in Claiborne County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Tazewell
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Tazewell <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 Turley Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Turley Mills.

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

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

Adding Turley Mills to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Turley Mills in the GNIS. For more information, see the Referenced GNIS Codes section on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Turley Mills was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Turley Mills.