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Milford, Connecticut
city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Milford is a city in Connecticut in the United States.
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Milford, Connecticut | |
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![]() Aerial view of Milford city center and harbor | |
Etymology: Ford by a mill | |
Nickname: Sleepy Hollow[1] | |
Motto: A Small City with a Big Heart! | |
![]() Milford's location within New Haven County and Connecticut | |
Coordinates: 41°13′27″N 73°03′35″W | |
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County | New Haven |
Settled | 1639 |
Incorporated (city) | 1959 |
Named for | Milford, Surrey |
Area | |
• Total | 25.13 sq mi (65.09 km2) |
• Land | 21.91 sq mi (56.73 km2) |
• Water | 3.23 sq mi (8.35 km2) |
Population | |
• Total | 50,558 |
• Density | 2,308/sq mi (891.2/km2) |
Time zone | UTC−5 (Eastern) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−4 (Eastern) |
ZIP Codes | 06460, 06461 |
Area code(s) | 203/475 |
FIPS code | 09-47515 |
GNIS feature ID | 0208882 |
Major highways | ![]() ![]() |
Website | www |
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Professional wrestler Goldust was born in Milford.