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Welcome to Moores Mill ...

Moores Mill is located in Richmond County<1>.

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

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

Moores Mill is 70 feet [21 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Moores Mill: 804 & 686<3>

Communities Also Named Moores Mill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Virginia communities named Moores Mill: This one is located in Richmond County and the other is located in Henry County.

Beyond Virginia, there are 9 communities that are also named Moores Mill - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey and New York.

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

Communities near Moores Mill ...

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

  • Tappahannock
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Warsaw
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Urbanna
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Montross
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Simons Corner
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
    • Simons Corner is located in Richmond County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simons Corner
  • Downings
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
    • Downings is located in Richmond County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Downings
  • Rainswood
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Rainswood is located in Northumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rainswood
  • Morrisons Corner
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Morrisons Corner is located in Northumberland County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Morrisons Corner
  • Simonson
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
    • Simonson is located in Richmond County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Simonson
  • Bowlers Wharf
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Bowlers Wharf is located in Essex County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowlers Wharf

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Moores Mill ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Richmond, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Moores 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 804 code has been Overlayed with the 686 area code. New phone numbers in the Moores Mill area will be assigned with one of these codes: 804 or 686. As a result, placing a call in the Moores 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.