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Welcome to Milano ...

The city of Milano is located

Milano is located in Milam County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Milano, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1874.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Milano has a population of 421 people<3> (see below for details).

The community of Milano is 470 feet [143 m] above sea level.<4>.

Time Zone: Milano lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Milano is within the (512) area code.

The ZIP code for Milano: 76556<5>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Milano had an population of 421 people. This is a decrease of 1.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 5.25% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Milano had a population of 428 people. This makes Milano the county's 5th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 428 people, the population of Milano increased 7% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 400 people).

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

Communities near Milano ...

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

  • Rockdale
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Cameron
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Caldwell
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Hearne
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hearne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hearne
    • Hearne is located in Robertson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,340 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hearne <6>
  • Buckholts
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Buckholts have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckholts
    • Buckholts is located in Milam County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 518 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckholts <6>
  • Minerva
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Minerva
    • Minerva is located in Milam County
  • Chriesman
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Gause
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gause have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gause
    • Gause is located in Milam County
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gause <6>
  • Marlow
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Marlow
    • Marlow is located in Milam County
  • Hicks
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hicks have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hicks
    • Hicks is located in Lee County

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 Milano. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Milano.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Milano. 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 Milano.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Milano ...

Looking for more information about Milano? 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 Milano, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Milano.

Adding Milano to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Milano 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 Milano was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Milano post office opened in 1874.

We also found Milano in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Milano.

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Milam, 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>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Milano.
<4>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Milano - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<5>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Milano). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Milano or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<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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