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History · Millerton

Millerton’s post office opened in 1875, and 57% of its homes were built before 1940

Below: maps from 1931 on.

1875first post office
0on the National Register
57%homes built before 1940
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How Millerton began

When was Millerton founded?

1875

The Millerton post office opened in 1875, the earliest record of the town by name.

2020 census: 318151 years
Founding year: the first Millerton post office (Blevins & Helbock, CC0).

What stands out about Millerton’s past

Read from the archive, the National Register and the record. The page puts what stands out first.

A history waiting to be writtenNo old photos of Millerton are in the public archives yet. The rest are in attics and albums.Old housesHalf of Millerton’s homes were built before 1938.
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The first neighbors to add old photos shape how Millerton’s history is told.

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The story so far

Millerton, in brief

Wikipedia doesn’t have a history of Millerton yet. The photos, dates and memories neighbors add here are how it gets written.

Millerton is a census-designated place in Jackson Township, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, United States with the ZIP code 16936. It is located in far northeastern Tioga County, a few miles from the New York border. The community is situated along Pennsylvania Route 328. As of the 2010 census, the population was 316 residents.

Its first post office opened in 1875. Its population held steady between the last two censuses: 316 in 2010, 318 in 2020.

Intro from Wikipedia. Population: U.S. Census Bureau.

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On the map

Millerton on the map, 1931 to 1969

Every edition of the U.S. Geological Survey’s map of Millerton. Tap a year, or press play to watch the town change.

Millerton on the 1931 USGS mapMillerton on the 1954 USGS mapMillerton on the 1969 USGS map1931Troy sheet · 1:62,500

U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (public domain), via Esri’s collection of the scans. The red ring marks the center of Millerton.

Questions about Millerton’s history

What year was Millerton founded?

The Millerton post office opened in 1875, the earliest record of the town by name (U.S. post office records).

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Where this page comes from

Founding dates: Wikidata, Wikipedia, the U.S. post office records of Blevins & Helbock (CC0) and the Census. Homes by year built: Census ACS 2020–24. National Register of Historic Places: National Park Service (list of May 22, 2026). Old photos, postcards and papers: Wikimedia Commons, the Library of Congress and other public archives, credited on each item’s page. Maps: U.S. Geological Survey historical topographic maps (via Esri) and Sanborn fire-insurance maps (Library of Congress). History text and census tables: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Places that used to be: USGS Geographic Names Information System (2021). How TownRatings grades history →

From U.S. Geological Survey historical maps. Archive images are copied here with their credits and licenses, shown on each photo’s page. Refreshed monthly.