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town of Leighton

Welcome to the town of Leighton

Leighton is located in eastern Colbert County, in the northwest corner of the state. It is part of the Florence - Muscle Shoals Metropolitan Statistical Area. Leighton is home to the John Johnson House, the Old Brick Presbyterian Church, Preuit Oaks, and the LaGrange Rock Shelter all listed on the National Register of Historic Places.