Milford is an unincorporated community in Bracken County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] The ZIP Code for Milford is 41061.[2]
Milford, Kentucky | |
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Coordinates: 38°34′54″N 84°9′24″W / 38.58167°N 84.15667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Bracken |
Elevation | 607 ft (185 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 41061 |
GNIS feature ID | 498188 |
History
editMilford 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
edit- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Milford, Kentucky
- ^ "Milford ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2022. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Bracken County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 11, 2015.