Milton, Tennessee

Milton is an unincorporated community in Rutherford County, Tennessee, United States.^[1] Its ZIP Code is 37118.^[2] The community is concentrated in the northeast corner of the county along State Route 96 (Lascassas Pike) between Auburntown and Murfreesboro.

Milton, Tennessee
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 35°55′47″N 86°10′54″W
Country	United States
State	Tennessee
County	Rutherford
Elevation	745 ft (227 m)
Time zone	UTC−6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code	37118
Area code	615
GNIS feature ID	1294012[1]

Milton was established by early-19th-century entrepreneur Gideon Thompson in 1820.^[3] Milton once was incorporated.^[4]

Notes

1. "Milton, Tennessee". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
2. United States Postal Service (2012). "USPS - Look Up a ZIP Code". Retrieved February 15, 2012.
3. Elsie Knox and Emil Hood, "A History of Milton, Tennessee", Rutherford County Historical Society Publication No. 23, 1984, p. 17.
4. History of Tennessee from the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed Publishing Company. 1886. p. 833.