Milford, Kentucky
Milford is an unincorporated community in Bracken County, in the U.S. state of Kentucky.[1] The ZIP Code for Milford is 41061.[2]
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| Coordinates: 38°34′54″N 84°9′24″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
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
- 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.
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