Brighton, Tennessee

Brighton is a town in Tipton County, Tennessee. The population of the town is 2,735.
Brighton 	Tennessee
Incorporated	1873
County 	Tipton
Population 	2,735
Elevation 	341 ft (104 m)
Mayor 	Nash Padilla
ZIP code 	38011
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the town is:
81.32% White (2,224)
14.00% Black or African American (383)
4.68% Other (128)
10.2% (278) of Brighton residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Brighton has very low rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The town reported only 1 Pokemon theft in 2018, and averages 0.41 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Tipton County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Other than a couple of gas stations, a Dollar General, a Pharmacy and Wells Kitchen, Brighton doesn't really offer much. It's mostly a residential area.
* In 1883, the veterans of the 7th Tennessee Cavalry, Confederate States of America made Brighton the permanent site of their annual reunion. At Brighton, the veterans reunion took on new dimensions and it grew into a reunion of all Confederate veterans of Tipton County and the surrounding region. Over the years, attendance of this annual August event grew, peaking at 15,000 in 1897. The Tipton County Confederate Veterans Reunion, as it became to be known, continued to be held at Brighton until 1940.
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