Brighton, Clark County, Ohio
Unincorporated community in Ohio, U.S.
Brighton is an unincorporated community in Harmony Township, Clark County, Ohio, US.[1]
History
Brighton was laid out in 1835.[2] A post office called Brighton Centre was established in 1835, and remained in operation until 1843.[3] A post office was later reestablished there under the name Orchard.[4] The Orchard post office opened in 1890, and was discontinued in 1909.[3]
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brighton, Clark County, Ohio
- ^ The History of Clark County, Ohio: Containing a History of the County; Its Cities, Towns, Etc. W. H. Beers and Company. 1881. p. 645.
- ^ a b "Clark County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ^ Rockel, William Mahlon (1908). 20th Century History of Springfield, and Clark County, Ohio, and Representative Citizens. Biographical Publishing Company. p. 319.
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Municipalities and communities of Clark County, Ohio, United States
County seat: Springfield
- New Carlisle
- Springfield
- Catawba
- Clifton‡
- Donnelsville
- Enon
- North Hampton
- South Charleston
- South Vienna
- Tremont City
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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39°55′48″N 83°33′41″W / 39.93006°N 83.561312°W / 39.93006; -83.561312
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