Congratulations to Milford,

You’re the WCSX City of the Week from April 30th to May 6th!

Below are some important facts about Milford that you can use to pass our Milford City of the Week Quiz!

• Milford Founders

  The Founders of Milford came from New Milford, New York

• Legendary Prank

  Milford once claimed to be “10 Minutes ahead of the World” when telephone operator / noon time whistle blower Carrie Prior was tricked by pranksters who set her clock 10 minutes ahead.  

• First Land Owner In Milford

  Levi Pettibone was the first land owner in the Milford area in 1827.

• Milford's First Sawmill

  The first sawmill was built on Pettibone Creek in 1831 by the Ruggles Brothers

• When Milford Became A Township

  Milford became a township in 1834, an bustled with a railroad, general stores, mills and factories.

• Victorian Downtown

  Today Milford retains its Victorian look downtown and new construction is booming in the township.

• Parks of Milford

  Milford is home to Kensington Metro Park and Camp Dearborn, a private park owned by the City of Dearborn.

• Milford City Of The Week QUIZ!

  Now it’s time to test your knowledge… take the Milford City of the Week quiz HERE!

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