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Brampton, Michigan

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Brampton is an unincorporated community in Delta County, in the U.S. state of Michigan.[1]

History

A post office was established at Brampton in 1874, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1984.[2][3] The community was named after the town of Brampton, in England.[4]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brampton, Michigan
  2. ^ "Delta County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 18 February 2015.
  3. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brampton Post Office (historical)
  4. ^ Chicago and North Western Railway Company (1908). A History of the Origin of the Place Names Connected with the Chicago & North Western and Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railways. p. 46.