Welcome to Mill Center ...
Mill Center is located in Brown County<1>.
The location of Mill Center has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Mill Center, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1956.
A typical abbreviation for Mill Center: Mill Ctr. (or less commonly used: Mill Cen., Mill Cent. or Mill Cntr.)
Mill Center is 760 feet [232 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Mill Center lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Mill Center ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Mill Center.
- Green Bay
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Green Bay
- Green Bay is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 103,836 people
- De Pere
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for De Pere
- De Pere is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 25,014 people
- Howard
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the east) - Ashwaubenon
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashwaubenon
- Ashwaubenon is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 17,004 people
- Bellevue
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellevue
- Bellevue is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 16,030 people
- Allouez
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allouez
- Allouez is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 13,784 people
- Suamico
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast) - Hobart
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Pulaski
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pulaski
- Pulaski is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,766 people
- Wrightstown
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wrightstown
- Wrightstown is located in Brown County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,631 people
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 Mill Center. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Mill Center.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Mill Center. 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 Mill Center.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Mill Center. See our Newspapers Page for Mill Center.
Adding Mill Center to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Mill Center in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Mill Center was on a map titled Road Map for Wisconsin (from Shell Oil, 1956).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Mill Center.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Mill Center. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Brown County: www.co.brown.wi.us/
The official website for State of Wisconsin: https://www.wisconsin.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Wisconsin's counties, including Brown, 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 Mill Center - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |