Milton, West Virginia Overview
Milton, West Virginia includes 0 nearby mines. Milton is a town in Cabell County West Virginia United States. The population was 2423 at the 2010 census.Milton is a part of the Huntington-Ashland WV-KY-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2000 census the MSA had a population of 288649. It incorporated in 1876 by David Harshbarger a large land holder and is named for Milton Reese Milton's first postmaster in the vicinity at the time the town was established.
Quick Facts
- Milton, West Virginia has a population of 2,423 (based on numbers from 2010).
- Located in Cabell County, West Virginia.
- Milton, West Virginia sits 179 meters (587.3 feet) above sea level feet above sea level.
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