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Greenwood Township in Millville in Columbia County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Millville

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Millville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 21, 2025
1. Millville Marker
Inscription.
Named for Grist Mill Erected on Site of Town
Founded
1772

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
 
Location. 41° 7.725′ N, 76° 32.092′ W. Marker is in Millville, Pennsylvania, in Columbia County. It is in Greenwood Township. It is at the intersection of North State Street (Pennsylvania Route 42) and North Chestnut Street, on the right when traveling south on North State Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Millville PA 17846, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Anthracite Coal Region and in the Susquehanna Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker,
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measured as the crow flies: Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Grist Mill Drive Wheels (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lights Around the Park (approx. 0.6 miles away); Site of the Greenwood Seminary (approx. 0.6 miles away); John Eves' Mill (approx. 0.6 miles away); a different marker also named Millville (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.7 miles away); Orangeville (approx. 7.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Millville.
 
Millville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Mike Wintermantel, September 21, 2025
2. Millville Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 23, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on April 23, 2026, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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