Brownstown
Brownstown is a town within Brownstown Township and the county seat of Jackson County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Brownstown had a population of 3,025. It was named for Jacob Brown, a general of the War of 1812.- Type: Village with 3,030 residents
- Description: town in Indiana, United States
- Also known as: “Brownstown (Indiana)”, “Brownstown, IN”, “Brownstown, Indiana”, and “Браунстаун (Индиана)”
- Postal code: 47220
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jackson County Courthouse.
Jackson County Courthouse
Courthouse
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ewing and Shields.
Shields
Hamlet
Shields was an unincorporated village in Hamilton Township, Jackson County, Indiana. Shields is situated 3½ miles northeast of Brownstown.
New Elizabethtown
Hamlet
New Elizabethtown is an unincorporated community in Brownstown Township, Jackson County, Indiana. New Elizabethtown is situated 4 miles northeast of Brownstown.
Brownstown
- Categories: town in the United States, county seat, and locality
- Location: Brownstown Township, Jackson, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
38.87894° or 38° 52′ 44″ north
Longitude
-86.04193° or 86° 2′ 31″ west
Population
3,030
Elevation
623 feet (190 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US BXV
Open location code
86CMVXH5+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Volapük—“Brownstown” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “براونزتاون”
- Basque: “Brownstown”
- Catalan: “Brownstown”
- Cebuano: “Brownstown”
- Chechen: “Браунстаун”
- Chinese: “布朗斯敦 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “布朗斯敦”
- Dutch: “Brownstown”
- French: “Brownstown”
- German: “Brownstown”
- Gilaki: “برأؤنزتاؤن (اينديانا)”
- Gilaki: “برأؤنزتاؤن”
- Greek: “Μπράουνσταουν”
- Haitian: “Brownstown, Indiana”
- Haitian: “Brownstown”
- Hungarian: “Brownstown”
- Irish: “Brownstown”
- Italian: “Brownstown”
- Japanese: “ブラウンズタウン”
- Ladin: “Brownstown”
- Mazanderani: “برونستؤن”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Brownstown”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Brownstown”
- Norwegian: “Brownstown”
- Polish: “Brownstown”
- Portuguese: “Brownstown”
- Russian: “Браунстаун”
- Russian: “Бровнстаун”
- Serbian: “Браунстаун”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brownstown, Indiana”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Brownstown”
- Spanish: “Brownstown”
- Swedish: “Brownstown, Indiana”
- Swedish: “Brownstown”
- Tatar: “Браунстаун”
- Ukrainian: “Браунстаун”
- Urdu: “براؤنزٹاؤن، انڈیانا”
- Urdu: “براؤنزٹاؤن”
- Uzbek: “Brownstown”
- Volapük: “Brownstown”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Vallonia and Wegan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Brownstown Public Library and Jackson County Historical.
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