Milton, Vermont
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Milton is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,723.[3] According to local legend, the town was named for the English poet John Milton, but the name most likely originated from William FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam, who held the title Viscount Milton and was a supporter of independence for the colonies during the American Revolution.[4]
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Milton, Vermont | |
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Coordinates: 44°37′53″N 73°8′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Vermont |
County | Chittenden |
Communities | Milton West Milton Checkerberry Village Cozy Corner West View |
Area | |
• Total | 60.9 sq mi (157.7 km2) |
• Land | 51.5 sq mi (133.3 km2) |
• Water | 9.4 sq mi (24.4 km2) |
Elevation | 121 ft (37 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 10,723 |
• Density | 180/sq mi (68/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 05468 |
Area code | 802 |
FIPS code | 50-45250[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 1462149[2] |
Website | www.miltonvt.org |
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Milton has a municipal building, school system, library, police force, fire department, rescue squad, several churches, as well as civic and social organizations.[5] The Town website can be found here: https://www.miltonvt.gov/