Brighton, New Jersey
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Populated place in Sussex County, New Jersey, US
Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
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| Coordinates: 40°59′06′′N 74°45′49′′W / 40.98500°N 74.76361°W / 40.98500; -74.76361 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Township | Andover and Green Township |
| Elevation | 561 ft (171 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 874942[1] |
Brighton is an unincorporated community located within Andover Township and Green Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2]
Brighton is located approximately 1 mi (1.6 km) west of Andover Borough.
In 1872, it was noted that Brighton had a small number of houses.[3]
References
[edit ]- ^ a b "Brighton". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2015.
- ^ Webb, Edward A. (1872). The Historical Directory of Sussex County, N.J.: Containing a Brief Summary of Events from Its First Settlement, with Descriptive and Historical Notices of Each Town. Sussex County (N.J.). p. 19.
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