Brighton, Georgia Explained

Brighton is an unincorporated community in Tift County, in the U.S. state of Georgia.

History

A post office was in operation at Brighton from 1900 until 1905.^{[1] [2]} According to tradition, the community was named after a place of the same name in Connecticut.

References

31.5028°N -83.4561°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: Post Offices . Jim Forte Postal History . 2 April 2018.
2. Book: Georgia Place-Names: Their History and Origins . Winship Press . Krakow, Kenneth K. . 1975 . Macon, GA . 25 . 0-915430-00-2.