Millville, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States
38°8′15″N 84°49′20″W / 38.13750°N 84.82222°W / 38.13750; -84.82222CountryUnited StatesStateKentuckyCountyWoodfordElevation
571 ft (174 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EST)ZIP codes
40383, 40601
GNIS feature ID498390[1]

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.[2]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Millville, Kentucky
  2. ^ Rennick, Robert M. (1984). Kentucky Place Names. University Press of Kentucky.
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