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Brighton Township near Wellington in Lorain County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
 

Brighton Cemetery

 
 
Brighton Cemetery Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
1. Brighton Cemetery Marker
Inscription.
Brighton Township
Settlers
1827 - 1837
Final resting place
of their remains

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Cemeteries & Burial SitesSettlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1827.
 
Location. 41° 10.089′ N, 82° 18.598′ W. Marker is near Wellington, Ohio, in Lorain County. It is in Brighton Township. It is on Ohio Route 511 half a mile south of Norwalk Road ( Route 18), on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 22268 Route 511, Wellington OH 44090, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Greater Cleveland, on the Lake Erie Shore, and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest. Globally, it is in North America, on the Great Lakes, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Brighton Township Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); In Memory Of The Soldiers From Brighton Township (within shouting distance of this marker); Dedicated To Rochester War Veterans (approx. 3 miles away); Wellington (approx. 4.2 miles away); a different marker also named Wellington (approx. 4.2 miles away); The Cheese Industry in Wellington (approx. 4.8 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. 4.8 miles away); Myron T. Herrick (approx. 4.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wellington.
 
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Brighton Cemetery image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Craig Doda, April 27, 2024
2. Brighton Cemetery
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on May 2, 2024. It was originally submitted on May 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on May 2, 2024, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.
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