Brighton, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 41°43′20″N85°18′40″W / 41.72222°N 85.31111°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | LaGrange |
Township | Greenfield |
Elevation | 938 ft (286 m) |
ZIP code | 46746 |
FIPS code | 18-07642 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 431527 [1] |
Brighton is an unincorporated community in Greenfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana.
Brighton was originally called Lexington, and under the latter name was laid out in 1836. [3] A post office called Brighton was established in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1911. [4]
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