Milford, Massachusetts
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| Foundation : | 1780 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Massachusetts |
| County : | Worcester County |
| Coordinates : | 42 ° 8 ′ N , 71 ° 31 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 27,999 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 740.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 38.5 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) of which 37.8 km 2 (approx. 15 mi 2 ) are land |
| Height : | 94 m |
| Postal code : | 01757 |
| Area code : | +1 508, 774 |
| FIPS : | 25-41165 |
| GNIS ID : | 0618372 |
| Website : | www.milford.ma.us |
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Milford is a small town in Worcester County in the US state of Massachusetts with almost 30,000 inhabitants.
The place on the Charles River is accessible by the Massachusetts Turnpike and Interstate 495 as well as the railway lines North Grafton - Milford , Framingham - Milford and the Providence and Worcester Railroad .
This is where the technology company Waters Corporation is based, and the film Surrogates was shot in 2008 .
Personalities
- William Claflin (1818–1905), politician
- Ezekiel Cornell (1732-1800), politician
- Lawrence E. McGann (1852-1928), politician
- Joseph Edward Murray (1919–2012), surgeon
- Boots Mussulli (1917–1967), jazz musician
- Arthur Ware Slocom (1860–1937), paleontologist
- Erik Per Sullivan (born 1991), film actor
Web links
Commons : Milford, Massachusetts - Collection of pictures, videos, and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Town of Milford in the United States Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System , accessed April 21, 2014