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Milford, Connecticut

Located in New Haven County, Connecticut, Milford was founded in 1639. One of Connecticut's oldest towns (1639). Silver Sands State Park has a tombolo connecting Charles Island.
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Founded 1639 | Population 54,000 | Peak 54,000 (2024) | County New Haven County

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1639Founded: One of oldest CT towns.
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1639Early Settlement: Milford was established by early settlers in the region.
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2010Modern Era: Milford continued to develop as part of the greater metropolitan area, with new infrastructure and community amenities.
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2020Modern Growth: Milford continued to grow as part of its metropolitan area.
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Did You Know?

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One of Connecticut's oldest towns (1639).
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Silver Sands State Park has a tombolo connecting Charles Island.
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Between New Haven and Bridgeport on Long Island Sound.
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Milford is located in New Haven County, Connecticut.
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Milford has a population of approximately 54,000.
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