Location:

188 Elm Street

Milford, NH

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About Milford, NH: A Rich History in the Granite State

Milford, New Hampshire, often referred to as "The Granite Town," is a small yet vibrant community located in southern New Hampshire.

 

Founded in 1794, the town has a rich history rooted in granite quarrying, which played a significant role in its early economy. Milford's quarries provided stone for many notable landmarks, including buildings in Washington, D.C.

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Nestled along the Souhegan River, Milford quickly developed into a bustling center for agriculture, milling, and manufacturing during the 19th century.

 

Today, this charming town blends historical character with a modern, thriving downtown, offering unique shops, restaurants, and events, such as the annual Milford Pumpkin Festival, which celebrates the town's community spirit.

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Whether you're visiting for its historic landmarks or exploring the scenic beauty of the nearby Milford Oval, this town holds a special place in New Hampshire's cultural and economic history.