Explore Milford, Virginia, with this interactive street and satellite map.
This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.
This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Milford, Virginia. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Virginia or beyond.
Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).
TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Milford.
Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.
Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.
| City | Milford |
| State | Virginia (VA) |
| County | Caroline County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 38.023191 |
| Longitude | -77.373314 |
| Population | 1,200 |
| Density | 22.0 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 22514 |
| Area Code | 540 |
| County Seat | Bowling Green |
Milford anchors itself upon the quiet expanse of the Virginia Piedmont, where the land settles into a patchwork of forest and field. It lies 19.9 miles south-southeast of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east of Ladysmith. The Mattaponi River carves a deliberate, winding path through the heavy clay soil, its dark waters reflecting the shifting moods of a temperate sky. Martin Pond remains a still mirror for the surrounding oaks and sycamores, holding a silence that persists even as the heat of the afternoon wanes. To the west, the Blue Ridge Mountains appear as a faint, violet bruise against the horizon, too distant to dictate the weather but close enough to lend a sense of permanence to the view. The Mattaponi Wildlife Management Area occupies a significant portion of the nearby landscape, offering a sanctuary where the undergrowth thickens and the shadows grow long and deep under the canopy.
Milford carries the weight of a long agrarian tenure, its economy once defined by the cycle of tobacco harvests and the patient labor of the rail lines that cut through the center of the district. The passage of time here is measured not by the clock, but by the slow turning of the seasons and the maintenance of family land that has stayed in circulation for generations. While the Sawdust Trail lies some miles away, the spirit of the region remains tethered to the woods and the river, reflecting a culture that values the quietude of a rural interior over the clamor of industrial centers. Life in Milford proceeds with a steady, unforced gravity, where the quality of the evening light—a pale, liquid gold—seems to settle over the pastures and old barns with a particular, lingering affection.
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This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Milford, Virginia. Coordinates: 38.023191, -77.373314. 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 (22514), telephone area code (540), county seat of Caroline County (Bowling Green), and school district assignment.
Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.
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.
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Map layers | Google Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. |