Milford Kansas Map
Milford, Kansas — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Milford, Geary County.
Interactive Map of Milford, Kansas
| City | Milford |
| State | Kansas (KS) |
| County | Geary |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 39.16833 |
| Longitude | -96.912511 |
| Population | 337 |
| Density | 207.3 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Milford, Kansas
Milford is a locality in Geary County, Kansas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 337. The population density is 207.3 people per km². Milford is located at 39.1683°N, 96.9125°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 66514.
Milford rests in a broad, shallow basin where the Kansas River, swollen by tributaries like the Republican and Smoky Hill, begins its eastward journey. It lies 18.3 miles west of Manhattan, KS (from Manhattan, KS: bearing 267°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north-west of Fort Riley. The land here is a study in wide horizons and the subtle, patient sculpting of water and wind; rolling prairies, now largely given over to agriculture, give way to the more concentrated settlement where the town itself lies. The air, especially in the late afternoon, often carries the scent of turned earth and ripening crops, a fragrance that clings to the low-slung buildings and the quiet, wide streets. Even on a blustery day, a certain stillness can be felt, a sense of the land breathing deeply beneath the expansive Kansas sky. The story of Milford is inextricably linked to the mighty Kansas River and the dam that bears its name, a colossal feat of engineering that transformed the local landscape and economy. Before the dam, the river was a more capricious force, prone to floods that shaped the lives and livelihoods of early settlers who primarily farmed the fertile river bottomlands. Today, Milford Lake, created by the dam, serves as a major recreational hub, drawing visitors for boating, fishing, and camping, injecting a steady stream of tourism into the local economy. This influx of seasonal activity contrasts with the enduring agricultural pulse of the region, where the cultivation of wheat and corn remains a fundamental part of Milford's character, a quiet testament to generations who have worked this rich, dark soil.
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About This Milford Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Milford, Kansas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Milford and Geary County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Milford is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Milford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
