Braytown, Indiana

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Braytown, Indiana
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Braytown
Coordinates: 38°43′50″N85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Switzerland
Township Craig
Elevation
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883 ft (269 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47043
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 431461

Braytown is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

The community was named after David Bray, a pioneer settler. [3]

Geography

Braytown is located at 38°43′50″N85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  2. "Braytown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 10, 2017.
  3. Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 153.