Braytown, Indiana

Braytown is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Braytown, Indiana
Braytown is located in Indiana
Braytown
Braytown
Braytown is located in the United States
Braytown
Braytown
Coordinates: 38°43′50″N 85°09′31″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySwitzerland
TownshipCraig
Elevation883 ft (269 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47043
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID431461

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.

References

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


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