Milford Mills Ghost Town
Chester County, Pennsylvania40.0650, -75.7283
Can you visit?
Public land, open access
Marsh Creek State Park · Open to visitors
- Nearest town
- 2.5 miEagleview, PA
- Mild months
- Apr–Oct7 of 12
- Next ghost town
- 13 miFricks Locks Historic District
Milford Mills is a ghost town in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
On the map
- State
- Private or unlisted
Star: Milford Mills. Dots: other ghost towns within 40 miles, colored by land manager. Squares: towns over 1,000 people. Rings are straight-line distance. Live map: © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Eagleview, PA, about 2.5 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Reading, PA, 22 miles away.
Ghost towns nearby
- Fricks Locks Historic District13 mi northeast
- Darling18 mi southeast
- Glenville25 mi south
- McKinley32 mi east
- Frenchtown34 mi south
- Conowingo35 mi southwest
- Safe Harbor36 mi west
- Lapidum39 mi southwest
Distances are straight lines. Roads to ruins are often dirt, and a 20-mile hop can take an hour.
Who owns the land
State land: Marsh Creek State Park
PAD-US places this spot on Marsh Creek State Park, land managed by the state park agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
The point is the town location from Wikidata, and the land record is from PAD-US 3.0 (USGS). Ruins can spread past that point, and land changes hands faster than the database. How we read PAD-US.
Weather by month
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Glenmoore. Snow is normal from December to April.
NOAA 1991–2020 normals from the Glenmoore station (USC00363321), 2.5 miles away. About 50.7 inches of precipitation a year.
Facts
| Location | Chester County, Pennsylvania |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 40.06500, -75.72830 |
| Also known as | Milford Mills, Pennsylvania, Milford Mills, PA |
| Sources | Wikidata Q6851744 · Wikipedia article |
Questions
Where is Milford Mills ghost town?
In Chester County, Pennsylvania, at 40.0650, -75.7283. The closest town with more than 1,000 people is Eagleview, PA, about 2.5 miles east in a straight line. The nearest city over 50,000 is Reading, PA, 22 miles away.
Can you visit Milford Mills?
Public land, open access. PAD-US places this spot on Marsh Creek State Park, land managed by the state park agency. PAD-US marks it as open to the public. Park rules, fees and seasonal closures can still apply.
When is the best time to visit Milford Mills?
Mild months here run April to October, judging by NOAA normals from Glenmoore. Snow is normal from December to April.
Are there other ghost towns near Milford Mills?
Yes. Fricks Locks Historic District (13 mi), Darling (18 mi), Glenville (25 mi), McKinley (32 mi).
