South Milford, Indiana

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

South Milford, Indiana
South Milford is located in Indiana
South Milford
South Milford
South Milford is located in the United States
South Milford
South Milford
Coordinates: 41°31′55″N 85°15′59″W / 41.53194°N 85.26639°W / 41.53194; -85.26639
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
TownshipMilford
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
ZIP code
46786
FIPS code18-71396[2]
GNIS feature ID2830440[1]

History

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

References

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  1. ^ a b 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.