Meadow Mills, Virginia
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

Meadow Mills is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Frederick County,
Virginia Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the East Coast of the United States ...
, United States. Meadow Mills is located in southern Frederick County southwest of Middletown on Cedar Creek, hence its former
eponymous An eponym is a noun after which or for which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. Adjectives derived from the word ''eponym'' include ''eponymous'' and ''eponymic''. Eponyms are commonly used for time periods, places, innovati ...
name of Cedar Creek. The presence of grain as local crop in Meadow Mills is indicated in an 1882 issue of The Stephen City Star community newspaper where the presence of mills and the use of threshes within the community of Meadow Mills is mentioned. Two Meadow Mills residents, J. and W. Hottel are also named as millers.


References

Unincorporated communities in Frederick County, Virginia Unincorporated communities in Virginia {{FrederickCountyVA-geo-stub