Official Name: | Pleasant Mills, Indiana |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community and Census-designated place |
Mapsize: | 120px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Adams County |
Pushpin Label: | Pleasant Mills |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Adams County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Adams |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | St. Marys |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 40.7767°N -84.8417°W |
Elevation Ft: | 797 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46733 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-60552[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2830298 |
Pleasant Mills is an unincorporated community in St. Marys Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A post office was established at Pleasant Mills in 1850.[2] Edward G. Coxen was named the Pleasant Mills Postmaster on January 16, 1850. It was named from its tranquil setting near a gristmill.[3]
Pleasant Mills appeared as a separately-returned community in the U.S. Census twice, both times in the nineteenth century. Its highest officially-recorded population was 80 inhabitants in 1870.