Milford, Kentucky

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Milford, Kentucky
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Milford
Coordinates: 38°34′54″N84°9′24″W / 38.58167°N 84.15667°W / 38.58167; -84.15667
Country United States
State Kentucky
County Bracken
Elevation
[1]
607 ft (185 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
41061
GNIS feature ID498188

Milford is an unincorporated community in Bracken County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky. [1] The ZIP Code for Milford is 41061. [2]

History

Milford was founded in 1831, and named for the nearby watermill on a ford of the Licking River. [3] A post office has been in operation at Milford since 1832. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milford, Kentucky
  2. "Milford ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  3. Toncray, Marla (March 9, 2012). "History, origins and towns of Bracken County". The Ledger Independent. Archived from the original on September 4, 2015. Retrieved January 11, 2016.
  4. "Bracken County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2015.