Milton, Michigan facts for kids

Milton, Michigan is a name that can refer to several different places in the state of Michigan. When you see "Milton, Michigan," it might be talking about one of these locations:

• Milton, Macomb County, Michigan: This is a small, unincorporated community. An unincorporated community means it's a group of homes and businesses that isn't officially a city or a village. It's part of a larger area called Chesterfield Township, Michigan.
• Milton Township, Antrim County, Michigan: A township is a type of local government area, often covering a rural region. This one is located in Antrim County.
• Milton Township, Cass County, Michigan: Similar to the one in Antrim County, this is another township, but it's found in Cass County.

There are also other places that use the name "Milton" in Michigan:

• Milton Junction: This is a railroad station. It's located in Lincoln Township, Osceola County, Michigan. Railroad stations are places where trains stop to pick up or drop off passengers and goods.
• Milton (copper mine): This refers to a copper mine that covers about 880 acres (which is about 3.5 square kilometers). It's located in Ontonagon County, Michigan. Copper mines are places where the metal copper is dug out of the ground.