Milford, Georgia Explained

Milford is an unincorporated community in Baker County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office called Milford was established in 1852, and remained in operation until 1955.[1] The community took its name from a gristmill at a ford on Itchawaynochaway Creek.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 16 March 2019.
  2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 147 . 0-915430-00-2.

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