Milton, Vermont

Milton is a New England town in Chittenden County, Vermont, in the United States. The population was 10,352 at the 2010 census. According to local legend, the town was named for the English poet John Milton, but the name most likely originated from William FitzWilliam, 4th Earl FitzWilliam, who held the title Viscount Milton. The town is the 7th most populous municipality in the state of Vermont, after Burlington, the unified town of Essex, South Burlington, Colchester, Bennington, and Brattleboro.

Milton has a municipal building, school system, library, police force, fire department, rescue squad, several churches, and both civic and social organizations.

The town is home to the warehouse for Gardener's Supply and a manufacturing facility for Husky Injection Molding Systems.

Auto racing oval Catamount Stadium was located in Milton and many drivers, including Kevin Lepage, raced here during their racing careers.

Milton was a filming location for some of the scenes in the Farrelly brothers movie Me, Myself & Irene starring Jim Carrey and Renée Zellweger.