Braytown, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Braytown, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Braytown
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Switzerland
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Craig
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.7306°N -85.1586°W
Elevation Ft:886
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47043
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:431461

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

History

The community was named after David Bray, a pioneer settler.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Cottman, George Streibe. Indiana Magazine of History. 1916. 153.