Milford Virginia Map

About Milford, Virginia

Milford is a locality in Caroline County, Virginia, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,200. The population density is 22.0 people per km². Milford is located at 38.0232°N, 77.3733°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 22514.

Milford lies in a landscape softened by the Piedmont's gentle slopes, where broad fields of cultivated crops meet the shadowed edges of mature woodlands. It lies 19.9 miles south-southeast of Fredericksburg, VA (from Fredericksburg, VA: bearing 166°T), and is situated 7.7 miles east of Ladysmith. The land itself seems to breathe with a quiet resilience, its contours smoothed by the passage of time and the patient work of generations. A particular quality of light often settles over Milford in the late afternoon, a mellow, honeyed glow that seems to linger on the clapboard houses and the broad, unpaved lanes, lending an air of serene permanence to the scene. The air, especially after a summer rain, carries the earthy scent of damp soil and the faint, sweet perfume of distant honeysuckle, a fragrance that clings to the very essence of the place. The history of Milford is a thread woven through the agricultural traditions of the Old Dominion, its economy once deeply entwined with the cultivation of tobacco, a legacy that whispers from the weathered barns and the occasional relic of a bygone era. Though those days have largely receded, a spirit of quiet enterprise persists, with local businesses and farms still forming the backbone of Milford's identity. The town carries the dignified, unhurried cadence of a place that has witnessed the ebb and flow of history without succumbing to the frantic pace of the modern world, a character evident in the polite greetings exchanged on the street and the enduring sense of neighborhood that defines Milford's social fabric.

About This Milford Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Milford, Virginia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.023191, -77.373314. 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 Milford and Caroline County.

Detailed location data for Milford includes the ZIP code (22514), telephone area code (540), county seat of Caroline County (Bowling Green), and school district assignment. 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 Milford is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.