Editing Milford, Connecticut (section)

===Towns created from Milford===
Milford was one of the early settlements in south central Connecticut and, over time, gave rise to several new [[New England town|towns]] that broke off and incorporated separately. The following is a list of towns created from parts of Milford.

* [[Woodbridge, Connecticut|Woodbridge]] in 1784 (also partly from [[New Haven, Connecticut|New Haven]])
** [[Bethany, Connecticut|Bethany]], created from Woodbridge in 1832
* [[Orange, Connecticut|Orange]] (originally North Milford) in 1822 (also partly from New Haven)
** [[West Haven, Connecticut|West Haven]], created from Orange in 1921