The borough of Milford, New Jersey is in western Hunterdon County, in an area along the Delaware River known as the Hunterdon Plateau. The area was settled sometime in the mid-18th century, when a grist mill was established there. After the mill was destroyed by fire, the settlement became known as Burnt Mills until the early 19th century, when it became known as Millford, losing on of its l’s in 1844. Milford was incorporated as a borough in 1911, although its incorporation wasn’t filed until 1925.
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Chartered in 1958, through the Alexandria First Presbyterian Church of Mount Pleasant, as it is today, the Milford, New Jersey troop is affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America youth organization. Its history, schedules and calendars are published to the site, along with access to various forms, photographs, and announcements.
http://www.bsa-troop112.net/
The bed and breakfast facility is located in the borough of Milford, in the Delaware River Valley, offering two homes directory on the water, each with a river walk and boating dock. The accommodations and social rooms are highlighted, and directions are included.
http://www.chestnuthillnj.com/
The official site for the New Jersey borough offers a schedule of council meeting, agendas and minutes, as well as a municipal directory, recycling guide, garbage guide, dog license information, and other resources.
http://www.milford-nj.us/
Milford Borough Historical Society
Founded in 2009, the non-profit organization is charged with preserving the borough of Milford’s local historic resources and providing educational opportunities for the community. An event calendar is published.
http://www.milfordnjhistory.org/
The PK-4th grade public school is located in the borough of Milford, New Jersey. Classroom specific information, parent resources, faculty contacts, lunch menus, policy data, and a school calendar are included.
http://www.milfordpublicschool.com/
Presbyterian Church of Milford
Affiliated with the Presbyterian Church USA, the congregation meets at its facilities on Bridge Street in the borough of Milford, New Jersey. A pastor’s message is published to the site, along with a schedule of services and activities.
http://milfordpresbyterian.org/
