Milford (Delaware)
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Milford | ||
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![]() Walnut Street in Milford |
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Location in Delaware | ||
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Foundation : | 1631 | |
State : | United States | |
State : | Delaware | |
County : | Kent County | |
Coordinates : | 38 ° 55 ′ N , 75 ° 26 ′ W | |
Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) | |
Residents : | 6,732 (as of: 2000) | |
Population density : | 464.3 inhabitants per km 2 | |
Area : | 14.5 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) of which 14.5 km 2 (about 6 mi 2 ) is land |
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Height : | 3 m | |
Area code : | +1 302 | |
FIPS : | 10-47420 | |
GNIS ID : | 214308 | |
Website : | www.cityofmilford.com | |
Mayor : | Joseph Rogers |
Milford is a city in Kent County in the US state of Delaware , United States , with 9,559 inhabitants (2010 US census). The urban area has a size of 14.6 km².
On October 11, 1929, JC Penney opened Penney Market number 1,252 in town.
schools
Milford Schools is part of the Milford Education District. There are now six schools in the Milford School District.
- Evelyn L. Morris Early Childhood Center
- Benjamin Banneker Elementary School
- Mispillion Elementary School
- Lulu M. Ross Elementary School
- Milford Central Academy
- Milford High School
sons and daughters of the town
- William T. Watson (1849-1917), politician
- Ruth Ann Minner (born 1935), governor of Delaware
- Jimmy Stayton (born 1937), rockabilly musician
additional
- WYUS , local radio station
Web links
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