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Welcome to Hopkins Mill ...

Hopkins Mill is located in Franklin County<1>.

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

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Hopkins Mill for more information about variations on the name of Hopkins Mill.

Hopkins Mill is 770 feet [235 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Hopkins Mill: 540 & 826<3>

Communities Also Named Hopkins Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Hopkins Mill - they are located in Georgia and Michigan.

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

Communities near Hopkins Mill ...

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

  • Radford
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Radford is located in Bedford County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Radford
  • Martinsville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Rocky Mount
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Boones Mill
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Redwood
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Redwood is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Redwood
  • Sydnorsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Sydnorsville is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sydnorsville
  • Laprades Mill
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Laprades Mill is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Laprades Mill
  • Union Hall
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Felicia ‑ Historic
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
    • Felicia is located in Franklin County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Felicia
  • Penhook
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the east)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Hopkins Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Hopkins Mill - 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 Hopkins Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 540 or 826. As a result, placing a call in the Hopkins Mill 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.