Welcome to Glebe Mills ...
Glebe Mills is located in Botetourt County<1>.
A typical abbreviation for Glebe Mills: Glebe Mls. (or less commonly used: Glebe Mlls.)
Glebe Mills is 1,260 feet [384 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Glebe Mills lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Codes for Glebe Mills: 540 & 826<3>
Communities near Glebe Mills ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Glebe Mills.
- Roanoke
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Salem
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
- Vinton
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
- Buchanan
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
- Troutville
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the east)
- Fincastle
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
- New Castle
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
- Cloverdale
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Runaway Village
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Runaway Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Runaway Village
- Runaway Village is located in Botetourt County
- Apple Tree Village
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Tree Village have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Tree Village
- Apple Tree Village is located in Botetourt 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 Glebe Mills. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Glebe Mills.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Glebe 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 Glebe Mills.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Glebe Mills. See our Newspapers Page for Glebe Mills.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Glebe Mills ...
Looking for more information about Glebe 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 Glebe Mills, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Glebe Mills.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Botetourt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Glebe Mills - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 540 code has been Overlayed with the 826 area code. New phone numbers in the Glebe Mills area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Glebe Mills area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number). |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <5> | 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. |