Braytown, Indiana

Braytown, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°43′50″N 85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861Coordinates: 38°43′50″N 85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Switzerland
Township	Craig
Elevation^[1]	883 ft (269 m)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
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]

History

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

Geography

Braytown is located at 38°43′50″N 85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861.

References

↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-08-25.
↑ "Braytown, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 10, 2017.
↑ Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 153.

Municipalities and communities of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Vevay
Towns	Patriot Vevay
Townships	Cotton Craig Jefferson Pleasant Posey York
CDPs	East Enterprise Florence
Other unincorporated communities	Aaron Allensville Antioch Avonburg Bennington Braytown Center Square Fairview Five Points Gurley Corner Jacksonville Lamb Long Run Markland Moorefield Mount Sterling Pleasant Quercus Grove Searcy Crossroads

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