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!
Below are some important facts about Milford that you can use to pass our Milford City of the Week Quiz!
The Founders of Milford came from New Milford, New York
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.
Levi Pettibone was the first land owner in the Milford area in 1827.
The first sawmill was built on Pettibone Creek in 1831 by the Ruggles Brothers
Milford became a township in 1834, an bustled with a railroad, general stores, mills and factories.
Today Milford retains its Victorian look downtown and new construction is booming in the township.
Milford is home to Kensington Metro Park and Camp Dearborn, a private park owned by the City of Dearborn.
Now it’s time to test your knowledge… take the Milford City of the Week quiz HERE!