Millston Wisconsin Map

About Millston, Wisconsin

Millston is a locality in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States. It is a small community with a population of 114. The population density is 40.1 people per km². Millston is located at 44.1930°N, 90.6476°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 54643.

Millston rests in a landscape shaped by the slow, persistent work of water and ice. It lies 22.6 miles south of Columbia, WI (from Columbia, WI: bearing 171°T), and is situated 12.8 miles north of Fort McCoy. The terrain here is a study in subtle elevation changes, where rolling hills, once scoured by glaciers, now cradle pockets of dense woodland and open fields. The Black River, a vital artery, winds its way through the region, its banks often fringed with willows and cottonwoods, their leaves catching the dappled sunlight that filters through the canopy. The air, especially in the morning, carries the clean, earthy scent of damp soil and pine needles, a constant reminder of the surrounding natural world. During the summer months, the humidity can hang heavy, a tangible presence that softens the edges of the day and lends a languid pace to life in Millston. The history of Millston is deeply entwined with the bounty of its forests and the power of its waterways. Early settlers were drawn by the abundant timber, and mills, powered by the Black River, once echoed with the industrious hum of saw blades cutting through logs. This legacy of resourcefulness still informs the local economy, with agriculture playing a significant role, the fertile soil yielding crops that paint the countryside in broad strokes of green and gold. While the grander days of the logging industry have faded, a spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists. The quiet streets of Millston, lined with sturdy, unassuming homes, reflect a community that values steady work and neighborly ties, a place where the passage of time feels measured not by clockwork, but by the changing seasons and the enduring strength of the natural world.

About This Millston Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Millston, Wisconsin — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.193018, -90.647635. 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 Millston and Jackson County.

Detailed location data for Millston includes the ZIP code (54615), telephone area code (715), county seat of Jackson County (Black River Falls), and school district assignment (Black River Falls School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Millston is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.