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Welcome to Roberts Mill ...

Roberts Mill is located in Smyth County<1>.


The location of Roberts Mill has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


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

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

Roberts Mill is 2,520 feet [768 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the elevation of Roberts Mill is about ½ mile above sea level.

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

Roberts Mill is located in the (276) area code.

Communities near Roberts Mill ...

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

  • Marion
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Marion have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marion
    • Marion is located in Smyth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,555 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Marion <4>
  • Saltville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
  • Chilhowie
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chilhowie have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chilhowie
    • Chilhowie is located in Smyth County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,698 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chilhowie <4>
  • Rural Retreat
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Glade Spring
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Independence
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Independence have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Independence
    • Independence is located in Grayson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 887 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Independence <4>
  • Trout Dale
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Lansing
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Mount Carmel
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Carmel
    • Mount Carmel is located in Smyth County
  • Atkins
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Atkins have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Atkins
    • Atkins is located in Smyth County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Atkins <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 Roberts Mill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roberts Mill.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roberts Mill ...

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

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roberts Mill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Smyth County: www.smythcounty.org/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Virginia's counties, including Smyth, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>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.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roberts Mill - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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