Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
Millville | |
---|---|
Unincorporated community | |
MillvilleLocation within the state of KentuckyShow map of KentuckyMillvilleMillville (the United States)Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 38°8′15″N 84°49′20″W / 38.13750°N 84.82222°W / 38.13750; -84.82222 | |
Country | United States |
State | Kentucky |
County | Woodford |
Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EST) |
ZIP codes | 40383, 40601 |
GNIS feature ID | 498390 |
Millville is an unincorporated community located in Woodford County, Kentucky, United States. It is situated about 5 miles (8 km) southeast of Frankfort, Kentucky. Glenns Creek runs through the town, and it is near the Kentucky River.
Millville took its name from the many flour mills and water-powered grist mills in the area. A post office was established in 1854, and closed in 1907. Samuel Miles was the first postmaster.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millville, Kentucky
- Rennick, Robert M. (1984). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky.
Municipalities and communities of Woodford County, Kentucky, United States | ||
---|---|---|
County seat: Versailles | ||
Cities | ||
Unincorporated communities | ||
Ghost town | ||
This Woodford County, Kentucky state location article is a stub. You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it. |