Directory of Brighton Resources

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Brighton is a town located in Essex County, Vermont. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 1,260. The town was named Gilead in its original grant in 1780. It was then sold to a group comprised primarily of soldiers commanded by Colonel Joseph Nightingale and subsequently named Random. The town's name was finally changed by the legislature to Brighton in 1932. [From: wikipedia]

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• Island Pond

Resources in This Category

• Township Information – Brighton

  http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~vermont/EssexBrighton.html
  Offers brief history from the “Gazetteer of Caledonia and Essex Counties, VT.” Excerpt was provided by Tom Dunn.

• Weather Underground

  http://www.wunderground.com/auto/rss_full/VT/Brighton.xml?units=both
  Weather feed for Brighton, Vermont.

• Weather Underground: Brighton

  http://www.wunderground.com/US/VT/Brighton.html
  Current conditions, extended forecast, maps, radar and satellite images.

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