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Braytown, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°43′50″N 85°09′31″W / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861
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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 / 38.73056°N 85.15861°W / 38.73056; -85.15861
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySwitzerland
TownshipCraig
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47043
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID431461[1]

Braytown is an unincorporated community in Craig Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

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The community was named after David Bray, a pioneer settler.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Braytown, Indiana
  2. ^ Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 153.