Brighton

Brighton is a hamlet in Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland. Brighton is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hawlings View, as well as near the hamlet Dobridge.

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Type: Hamlet
Description: hamlet in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Also known as: “Brighton, Maryland” and “Brighton, Md”
Postal code: 20833

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brookeville Academy.

Brookeville Academy

Town hall

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The Brookeville Academy is located in the heart of the Historic District in Brookeville, Maryland, a town located twenty miles north of Washington, D.C, and two miles north of Olney in northeastern Montgomery County, Maryland. Brookeville Academy is situated 2 miles southwest of Brighton.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brookeville and Brinklow.

Brookeville

Village

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Brookeville is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, located 20 km north of Washington, D.C., and 2 km north of Olney. Brookeville was settled by Quakers late in the 18th century and was incorporated as a town in 1808. Brookeville is situated 2 miles southwest of Brighton.

Brinklow

Hamlet

Brinklow is an unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. Brinklow is located on Maryland Route 650, 3 miles northeast of Olney. Brinklow is situated 2 miles south of Brighton.