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, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey is located in Sussex County, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey
Location of Brighton in Sussex County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Brighton, New Jersey is located in the United States
Brighton, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey
Brighton, New Jersey (the United States)
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
CountySussex
TownshipAndover and Green Township
Elevation561 ft (171 m)
GNIS feature ID874942[1]

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

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  1. ^ a b "Brighton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 30, 2015.
  3. ^ 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.