Milford Indiana Map

About Milford, Indiana

Milford is a locality in Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. Milford is located at 41.4098°N, 85.8455°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP codes: 47240, 46542.

Milford anchors itself upon a level expanse of northern Indiana, where the landscape is defined by the steady, persistent flow of Turkey Creek. It lies 8.5 miles north of Kosciusko, IN (from Kosciusko, IN: bearing 1°T), and is situated 8.4 miles east-southeast of Nappanee. Beyond the immediate reach of the creek, the horizon flattens into a vast, productive mosaic of agricultural fields and small woodlots, interrupted only by the occasional rise of land like the distant silhouette of Buzzard Hill. The air here holds a peculiar clarity, particularly as the sun begins to dip, casting long, amber shadows across the dark, heavy soil that has been turned by generations of plows. Just a mile away, the quiet waters of Waubee Lake provide a reflective contrast to the working rhythm of the surrounding plains, offering a place where the wind ripples across the surface to catch the late afternoon light.

Milford maintains a quiet, industrious character, built upon a history of commerce that has long been tied to the vitality of the local soil and the movement of goods through the region. Grain elevators and modest manufacturing facilities stand as markers of a local economy that prioritizes utility and endurance, reflecting a regional preference for tangible output over the ephemeral. The pace of life is measured by the changing seasons of the harvest and the persistent, quiet maintenance of homes and storefronts that have weathered many decades. Visitors seeking a connection to the natural surroundings often travel the short distance to the Dewart Lake Public Access Site, an area that serves as a reminder of the quiet, expansive wildness that exists just outside the familiar grid of the streets. Through the changing light of the day, Milford remains a place where the connection between the land and those who labor upon it stays remarkably, and often beautifully, intact.

About This Milford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Milford, Indiana. Coordinates: 41.40977, -85.845548. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Milford includes the ZIP code (47240, 46542), telephone area code (260), county seat of Kosciusko County (Warsaw), and school district assignment (Decatur County Community Schools).

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.