Milton is an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States.[1] Its ZIP Code is 37118.[2] The community is concentrated in the northeast corner of the county along State Route 96 (Lascassas Pike) between Auburntown and Murfreesboro.
Milton, Tennessee | |
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Coordinates: 35°55′47″N 86°10′54″W / 35.92972°N 86.18167°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Tennessee |
County | Rutherford |
Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
Time zone | UTC−6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
ZIP Code | 37118 |
Area code | 615 |
GNIS feature ID | 1294012[1] |
Milton was established by early-19th-century entrepreneur Gideon Thompson in 1820.[3] Milton once was incorporated.[4]
Notes
edit- ^ a b "Milton, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
- ^ Elsie Knox and Emil Hood, "A History of Milton, Tennessee", Rutherford County Historical Society Publication No. 23, 1984, p. 17.
- ^ History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 833.