Welcome to Gardner Mills ...
Gardner Mills is located in Carroll County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Gardner Mills: Gardner Mls. (or less commonly used: Gardner Mlls.)
Gardner Mills is 2,370 feet [722 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Gardner Mills is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Gardner Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Gardner Mills: 276
Communities near Gardner Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Gardner Mills.
- Mount Airy
(18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
- Galax
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
- Fries
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
- Star
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Star. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Star
- Star is located in Carroll County
- Woodlawn
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
- Fancy Gap
(5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
- Drenn
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Drenn. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Drenn
- Drenn is located in Carroll County
- Gladesboro
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
- Note: We haven't been able to verify our GPS coordinates for Gladesboro. Although the coordinates have been estimated, they should be in the vicinity.<4>
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gladesboro
- Gladesboro is located in Carroll County
- Oak Grove
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oak Grove
- Oak Grove is located in Carroll County
- Pipers Gap
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pipers Gap
- Pipers Gap is located in Carroll County
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 Gardner Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Gardner Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Gardner 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 Gardner Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Gardner Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Gardner Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Gardner Mills ...
Looking for more information about Gardner 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 Gardner Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Gardner Mills.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Carroll, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Gardner Mills - 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> | An 'estimated' location is one where we have been given GPS coordinates, but are unable to verify the accuracy of those coordinates. That said, we have some confidence that we have placed the marker near the actual location. A typical reason for being unable to verify a location is that it might be on private property or maybe historic and gone without an obvious trace. |