Milford-Miami Township
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Milford is a small city and Miami Township is a large township often referred to as Milford, despite being an independent township, both communities are located in Southwest Ohio's Clermont County.Understand
Milford-Miami Township is a fusion of City of Milford and Miami Township. Milford and Miami Township share the 45150 zip code. Both Milford and Miami Township are unique because Milford is the only city in Clermont County and Miami Township being the most populous place in the county.
The City of Milford's name has its origins in the fact that mills were the sole industry in the city after its founding and the fact that it was safest ford the Little Miami River at Milford's boundary.
The City of Milford's name has its origins in the fact that mills were the sole industry in the city after its founding and the fact that it was safest ford the Little Miami River at Milford's boundary.
Get in
By plane
- Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG) is on the Kentucky side, so you'll have to cross the bridge to get to Cincinnati. Delta has its second largest hub at the CVG airport.
By car
The easiest point of arrival and departure is on I-275 and exiting the highway at the 275 "Milford, Blanchester" exit. Milford-Miami Township is located along U.S. Route 50, which connects Annapolis, Maryland with Sacramento, CaliforniaGet around
The two main arteries into Milford are State Route 131 and State Route 28. From I-275 Rt. 28 will abruptly end Milford forking into Main street and Lila Avenue. State Route 131 also begins/ends in Milford and continues on into the abyss known only as "the backroads."
See
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address: 906 Main StThe Promont House is noted for its Italiante Victorian architecture and also having been the home of Ohio governor John Pattison. This site is will not be of particular interest to anyone who finds history of buildings and its inhabitants dull, however, it can be educational in the manner the museum depicts Victorian life in America. Another alternative is the entire historical village located in Sharonville, only 25 minutes west of Milford.
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address: 1546 State Route 131Miami Meadows Park is a fairly large park and has a baseball field, football field, basketball court, hiking trail, a lake for fishing, a skate park for skateboarders and a large fenced in dog park. A picnic area makes an excellent place for visitors to rest after running around the park.
Do
- Little Miami Bike Trail
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Frontier Days
phone: +1 513 555-5555address: AddressThe Frontier Days festival is held the first week of June. The festival celebrates the City of Milford's founding. A parade is held on the first day, which ends at the festival's grounds on the bank of the Little Miami River. -
phone: +1 513 699-1500address: 500 Rivers Edge DrThis theater plays all of the latest movies and has ample stadium style seating. Park in the rear of the building if you want to find a parking spot closer to the building. Check the Cincinnati Enquirer for show times or call the theater.
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Milford Bowling Lanes Inc
phone: +1 513 831-0717address: 834 Highway 28
Buy
- Old Milford successfully characterizes hometown charm of the all American Main Street. Some of the noteworthy stores are:
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phone: +1 513 831-2521address: 313 Main StThis shop has many years of experience with bicycles and bicycle repair, being founded in 1890. Claims to be the oldest operating bike shop in America
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phone: +1 513 248-7787address: 118 Main StOutdoor adventure outfitters
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phone: +1 513 576-1810address: 125 Main StMain Street Trading Co. sells furniture to give homes an early American period and country feel. The website recommends calling before you arrive at the store.
Eat
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address: P.O. Box 35The website for Downtown Milford, Ohio, with listings for restaurants, businesses, and events in Milford, Ohio.
Budget
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phone: +1 513 831-3433address: 1247 State Route 131A well known pizzeria that's more famous for it's more loved hoagies.
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phone: +1 513 248-9737address: 1055 State Route 28
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phone: +1 513 831-4692address: 1040 State Route 28
Mid-range
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phone: +1 513 808-5700address: 501 Chamber DrThai
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phone: +1 513 248-2999address: 1117 Main StBasic decor but good Thai food
Splurge
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phone: +1 513 831-2749address: 101 Main StGood, quality food, wine and beer.
Drink
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Rousters Apple House
phone: +1 513 625-5504address: 1980 State Route 131Try the Rousters Apple House's cider and apple juice. -
phone: +1 513 831-3400address: 1148 State Route 28
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phone: +1 513 248-1900address: 126 Main St
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Old Milford Parlor : Coffee & Ice Cream
phone: +1 513 239-5704address: 119 Main StGreat Java whip
Sleep
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phone: +1 513 831-7829address: 301 Old Bank RdGood sized but gloomy rooms. Small pool and gym, basic free breakfast. Close to freeway.
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phone: +1 513 248-4663address: 600 Chamber Dr
Connect
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Milford-Miami Township Clermont County Library branch
phone: +1 513 248-0700address: 1099 State Route 131Using the internet is free, however, you'll need to ask a librarian for access if you don't have a library card.
Stay safe
The crime rate in Milford and Miami Township is low with most incidents being related to petty theft or traffic violations.
The following phone numbers are for non-emergencies. Dial 911 if the situation is an emergency. Also, if using a cell phone or calling through an operator be sure to specify Miami Township in Clermont County. There are several Miami Townships in Southwest Ohio and you may be redirected to the wrong emergency call center.
The following phone numbers are for non-emergencies. Dial 911 if the situation is an emergency. Also, if using a cell phone or calling through an operator be sure to specify Miami Township in Clermont County. There are several Miami Townships in Southwest Ohio and you may be redirected to the wrong emergency call center.
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Miami Township Fire Department and EMS
phone: +1 513 248-3700address: 5900 McPicken Dr -
Miami Township Police Department
phone: +1 513 248-3721address: 5900 McPicken Dr -
Milford Fire Department and EMS
phone: +1 513 831-7777address: 687 Us Highway 50 # B -
Milford Police Department
phone: +1 513 248-5084address: 5900 McPicken Dr
Cope
Religion
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phone: +1 513 831-3353address: 543 Main StA Roman Catholic parish. Mass: Sunday 8AM, 9:30AM, 11AM. Several other masses are held during the week - please check the website.