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Milton West Virginia Map

Explore Milton, West 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.

Interactive Map of Milton, West Virginia

How to Use This Milton, West Virginia Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Milton, West 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 West 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 Milton.

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.

CityMilton
StateWest Virginia (WV)
CountyCabell County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude38.438008
Longitude-82.145992
Population2,811
Density551.2 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code25541
Area Code304
County SeatHuntington
School DistrictCabell County School District

About Milton, West Virginia

Milton is a locality in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,811. The population density is 551.2 people per km². Milton is located at 38.4380°N, 82.1460°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Milton is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 25541.

Milton occupies a verdant stretch of the Kanawha Valley where the Mud River winds its deliberate path through the landscape. It lies 11.0 miles west of Teays Valley, WV (from Teays Valley, WV: bearing 264°T), and is situated 6.1 miles west of Hurricane. The air here holds a particular weight, cooling quickly as dusk settles over the fields and the light turns the color of pale honey against the dark silhouettes of the distant Appalachian Mountains. Near the riverbanks, the terrain softens into fertile bottoms that give way to the quiet, shaded slopes of Grindstone Hollow, a place where the shadows seem to linger long after the sun has retreated. Residents find a familiar stillness in the proximity of April Down Park, a patch of preserved earth that keeps the pace of the day measured and steady.

Milton remains defined by a heritage of craftsmanship and the quiet persistence of its local economy, which has long favored the production of elegant, pressed glass. This industry has left its mark on the character of the people, who value the steady labor of the kiln and the careful formation of tangible things. Beyond the quiet streets, the proximity of Culloden Lake provides a necessary counterpoint to the working life of the region, offering a reflective surface that mirrors the changing seasons. Life in Milton proceeds without the frantic noise of larger centers, sustained by a deep-seated pride that is as quiet and enduring as the clay-rich soil itself.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • Milton Veterans Memorial (Monument) — 0.5 mi, 125° SE
  • April Down Park (Local Park) — 0.7 mi, 090° E
  • Mill Creek Wildlife Management Area (State Conservation Area) — 2.1 mi, 029° NE
  • Kiwanivista Park (Local Park) — 4.4 mi, 249° W
  • A Buck for All Seasons (Public Artwork) — 8.3 mi, 257° W
  • Blue Star Memorial (Monument) — 8.3 mi, 257° W
  • Beech Fork Recreation Area (Recreation Area) — 12.4 mi, 225° SW
  • Crown City Wildlife Area (State Conservation Area) — 12.4 mi, 333° NW
  • Beech Fork State Park (State Park) — 13.0 mi, 226° SW
  • Eleanor Park (Local Recreation) — 13.3 mi, 057° NE
  • Beech Fork Lake (Recreation Area) — 14.1 mi, 229° SW
  • Chad Pennington Hall of Fame (Attraction) — 14.8 mi, 267° W
  • 1970 Plane Crash Memorial (Monument) — 14.9 mi, 263° W
  • Birke Art Gallery (Gallery) — 15.5 mi, 266° W
  • Jeslyn Performing Arts Center (Arts Centre) — 16.0 mi, 266° W
  • Keith Albee (Theatre) — 16.1 mi, 266° W
  • Barnes Agency Design & Digital Media Studio (Arts Centre) — 16.1 mi, 266° W
  • Charles W. & Norma C. Carroll Gallery (Gallery) — 16.1 mi, 266° W
  • Touma Museum of Medicine (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 266° W
  • Huntington Dance Theatre (Theatre) — 16.2 mi, 266° W
  • Windsor House Gallery (Gallery) — 16.2 mi, 264° W
  • Indian Rock (Attraction) — 17.1 mi, 097° E
  • Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 18.6 mi, 321° NW · 243k acres
  • Camden Park Mound (Historic Ruins) — 21.1 mi, 263° W
  • Sunrise Bird Sanctuary Museum (Museum) — 28.1 mi, 103° E
  • Park Place Stadium Cinema 11 (Cinema) — 28.4 mi, 102° E
  • Nature preserve (Viewpoint) — 29.1 mi, 107° E
  • Ohio River Islands National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 32.9 mi, 022° N · 6,562 acres
  • Chief Logan State Park (State Park) — 36.7 mi, 170° S
  • Daniel Boone National Forest (National Forest) — 64.7 mi, 261° W · 564k acres

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About This Milton Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Milton, West Virginia. Coordinates: 38.438008, -82.145992. 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 Milton includes the ZIP code (25541), telephone area code (304), county seat of Cabell County (Huntington), and school district assignment (Cabell County School District).

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 generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.