Milford, Kentucky Explained

Milford, Kentucky
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:USA Kentucky#USA
Pushpin Label:Milford
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Kentucky
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Bracken
Unit Pref:Imperial
Population As Of:2000
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Elevation Ft:607
Coordinates:38.5817°N -84.1567°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:41061
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:498188

Milford is an unincorporated community in Bracken County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. The ZIP Code for Milford is 41061.[1]

History

Milford was founded in 1831, and named for the nearby watermill on a ford of the Licking River.[2] A post office has been in operation at Milford since 1832.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Milford ZIP Code. zipdatamaps.com. 2022. November 11, 2022.
  2. Web site: History, origins and towns of Bracken County . The Ledger Independent . March 9, 2012 . 11 January 2016 . Toncray, Marla . https://web.archive.org/web/20150904080603/http://www.maysville-online.com/lifestyles/history-origins-and-towns-of-bracken-county/article_0ab792b7-4097-5215-a839-cfd9348d9f10.html . 4 September 2015 . dead .
  3. Web site: Bracken County . Jim Forte Postal History . 11 January 2015.