South Milford, Indiana

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South Milford, Indiana
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South Milford
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South Milford
Coordinates: 41°31′55″N85°15′59″W / 41.53194°N 85.26639°W / 41.53194; -85.26639
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaGrange
Township Milford
Elevation
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994 ft (303 m)
ZIP code
46786
FIPS code 18-71396 [2]
GNIS feature ID2830440 [1]

South Milford is an unincorporated community in Milford Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.

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History

South Milford was laid out in 1856. [3] South Milford lies in the southern part of Milford Township, hence the name. [4]

Demographics

Historical population
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2023 (est.)243 [5]

The United States Census Bureau defined South Milford as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [6]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: South Milford, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. pp. 254–255.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  306. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...locational, since the village is located in southern Milford Township.
  5. "B03002 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – South Milford CDP – 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. July 1, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  6. "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.