Brownsville

Brownsville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States, near Gapland in an area known as . Its population was 89 as of the 2010 census.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Hamlet with 112 residents
  • Description: community in Washington County, Maryland, United States
  • Also known as: “Banjotown”, “Brownsville, Maryland”, and “Brownsville, MD”
  • Postal code: 21715

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gathland State Park and Crampton Gap.

Museum
Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a Maryland state park located on South Mountain near , , in the United States. The park occupies the former estate of war correspondent George Alfred Townsend, who wrote under the pen name "Gath" during the American Civil War. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brownsville.

Mountain saddle
Photo: Wilson44691, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crampton's Gap, also known as , is a wind gap on South Mountain in . The 928 feet gap connects in the to the east with and in the to the west. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brownsville.

Monument
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , part of , is a memorial dedicated to journalists who died in war. It is located at at South Mountain, near , , in the . is situated 2 miles northeast of Brownsville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yarrowsburg and Gapland.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. Its population was 133 as of the 2010 census.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in , United States. Its population was 109 as of the 2010 census.

Village
Photo: Acroterion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic village in , United States. The village lies in the southern along the eastern base of South Mountain. is situated 2 miles northeast of Brownsville.

Brownsville

Latitude
39.38205° or 39° 22′ 55″ north
Longitude
-77.66027° or 77° 39′ 37″ west
Population
112
Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)
Open location code
87F498JQ+RV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158504819
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4349694
Wiki­data ID
Q3886881
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Brownsville” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布朗斯維爾”
  • Dutch: “Brownsville”
  • French: “Brownsville”
  • German: “Brownsville”
  • Gilaki: “برأؤنزویل”
  • Irish: “Brownsville”
  • Italian: “Brownsville”
  • Ladin: “Brownsville (Maryland)”
  • Ladin: “Brownsville”
  • Persian: “براونزویل، مریلند”
  • Persian: “براونزویل”
  • Polish: “Brownsville”
  • Serbian: “Браунсвил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brownsville, Maryland”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brownsville”
  • South Azerbaijani: “براونسویل، مریلند”
  • Spanish: “Brownsville”
  • Tatar: “Браунсвилл (Мэриленд)”
  • Tatar: “Браунсвилл”
  • Ukrainian: “Браунсвілл”

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Notable Places Nearby

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