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Welcome to Millbury ...

The village of Millbury is located in Wood County<1>.


The location of Millbury has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Millbury: MIHL-burr-ee<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Millbury, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1857.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Millbury has a population of 1,250 people<4> (see below for details).

Millbury is 610 feet [186 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Millbury lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Millbury had an population of 1,250 people. This is an increase of 4.17% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 7.67% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Millbury had a population of 1,200 people. This makes Millbury the county's 9th most populous community.

The population of Millbury represents 0.01% of the total population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 491st most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 1,200 people, the population of Millbury increased 3.36% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 1,161 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Millbury.

Communities Also Named Millbury ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Millbury - it's located in Massachusetts.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Millbury.

Communities near Millbury ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Millbury.

  • Toledo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Bowling Green
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Perrysburg
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Perrysburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Perrysburg
    • Perrysburg is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,709 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Perrysburg <6>
  • Oregon
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oregon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oregon
    • Oregon is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,016 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oregon <6>
  • Sylvania
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sylvania have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sylvania
    • Sylvania is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,515 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sylvania <6>
  • Maumee
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Maumee have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Maumee
    • Maumee is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,605 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Maumee <6>
  • Rossford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossford have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossford
    • Rossford is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossford <6>
  • Waterville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Northwood
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northwood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northwood
    • Northwood is located in Wood County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,457 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northwood <6>
  • Whitehouse
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse
    • Whitehouse is located in Lucas County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,932 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitehouse <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Millbury. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Millbury.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Millbury. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Millbury.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Millbury. See our Newspapers Page for Millbury.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Millbury ...

Looking for more information about Millbury? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Millbury, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Millbury.

Adding Millbury to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Millbury in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Millbury was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Millbury post office opened in 1857.

We also found Millbury in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Millbury.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Millbury. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Wood County: www.co.wood.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Wood, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Millbury. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Millbury.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Millbury - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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