Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, on the Delmarva Peninsula. The population was 2,576 at the 2010 census, an increase of 55. 5% over the previous decade. Milton is the home of the Dogfish Head Brewery, a well-known East Coast beer-maker.
About Milton, Delaware in brief
Milton is a town in Sussex County, Delaware, on the Delmarva Peninsula. It is located on the Broadkill River, which empties into Delaware Bay. The population was 2,576 at the 2010 census, an increase of 55. 5% over the previous decade. Milton has 198 contributing structures listed within its Federal Register Historic District. The Lydia Black Cannon Museum, the Governor James Carey home, the Chestnut Street Cemetery, and the Governor David Hazzard Mansion were listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.
Milton is the home of the Dogfish Head Brewery, a well-known East Coast beer-maker. The town has a total area of 1.2 square miles, of which, 1.1 square miles is land and 0. 1 square miles of it is water. The Delaware General Assembly passed a charter on March 17, 1865 that recognized the Town of Milton as a municipality. It was known by renamed by the Delaware Legislature in 1807, in honor of the English poet John Milton.
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