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′57″N 85°16′20″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
TownshipMilford
Elevation978 ft (298 m)
ZIP code
46786
FIPS code18-71396[2]
GNIS feature ID443831

History

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

Geography

South Milford is located at 41°31′57″N 85°16′20″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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.


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