Milford

Ellis County, Texas

A map of where this is in the county. — 5.4 mi south-east of Mertens · Ellis County

Named in 1854 for a factory town near Boston. Texas Presbyterian College for Girls opened here in 1902 and closed in June 1929 for want of an endowment; the town had twelve hundred people that year and 685 in 2000.

Among the places · On the map

From Texas State Historical Association, Handbook of Texas.