This beautifully detailed map of Brighton, Franklin County, New York was created in 2026 using aerial imagery combined with modern topographical, census, street and landmark data. It’s a one-of-a-kind view of Brighton that combines accurate data with a vintage aesthetic. The map shows every building in its true location, many of the roads carry their names, and the shaded topographic relief shows the shape of the land.
Explore an aerial view of Brighton, Franklin County, New York
On the map you’ll find Brighton Town Hall, Gabriels, Keese Mill, McColloms, Rainbow Lake, Paul Smiths, and Debar Mountain Wild Forest, along with Easy Street, Rainbow Road, Gabriels-Onchiota Road, Heron Lane, and more. If you look closely you can even find your house accurately drawn in its correct location. Zoom in on the preview to look for yours.
Did You Know?
Brighton split off from the town of Duane in 1858. Settlers in the south had complained that town meetings were too far away. Apollos Smith, known as Paul, came in 1859 and built a famous hotel that drew presidents and governors. It burned in 1930, and Paul Smith’s College now stands on its land.
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The Brighton, Franklin County map as a framed print. Swipe for more.
This beautifully detailed map of Brighton, Franklin County makes an attractive addition to your office, library, or den, and it can even be used to teach children the geography and history of the area. It also makes a great gift for someone who left Brighton and still calls it home. When you’re done exploring, click here to get your copy of the Brighton, Franklin County map.
