Brownsville

Brownsville is a borough in , United States, first settled in 1785 as the site of a trading post a few years after the defeat of the Iroquois enabled a resumption of westward migration after the American Revolutionary War.
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  • Town with 2,190 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 797 feet (243 metres)
  • Description: borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Postal code: 15417
  • Also known as
    “Bridgeport-subdivision”
    “Brownsville, PA”
    “Brownsville, Pennsylvania”
    “Fort Burd”
    “Redstone Old Fort”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St. Peter’s Church and Dunlap’s Creek Bridge.
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The Historic Church of St.
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Dunlap's Creek Bridge is the first arch bridge in the United States built of cast iron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Brownsville and Blainsburg.
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is an unincorporated community in , , United States.
is a populated place in the , United States. is situated 2½ miles west of Brownsville.

Brownsville

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Latitude
40.02369° or 40° 1′ 25″ north
Longitude
-79.88394° or 79° 53′ 2″ west
UN/LOCODE
US BV8
Open location code
87G224F8+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158244289
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5181946
Wiki­data ID
Q1132976

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Brownsville” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Brownsville”
  • Catalan: “Brownsville”
  • Cebuano: “Brownsville”
  • Chechen: “Браунсвилл”
  • Chinese: “布朗斯維爾”
  • Czech: “Brownsville”
  • Danish: “Brownsville”
  • Dutch: “Brownsville”
  • French: “Brownsville”
  • German: “Brownsville”
  • Gilaki: “برأؤنزویل (پنسيلوانيا)”
  • Gilaki: “برأؤنزویل”
  • Haitian: “Brownsville, Pennsilvani”
  • Haitian: “Brownsville”
  • Hebrew: “בראוניסוויל”
  • Hungarian: “Brownsville”
  • Italian: “Brownsville”
  • Japanese: “ブラウンズヴィル (ペンシルヴェニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ブラウンズヴィル”
  • Japanese: “ブラウンズビル (ペンシルベニア州)”
  • Japanese: “ブラウンズビル”
  • Ladin: “Brownsville”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Brownsville”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Brownsville”
  • Norwegian: “Brownsville”
  • Portuguese: “Brownsville”
  • Russian: “Браунсвил”
  • Russian: “Браунсвилл”
  • Serbian: “Браунсвил”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brownsville, Pennsylvania”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Brownsville”
  • Slovenian: “Brownsville”
  • Spanish: “Brownsville (Pensilvania)”
  • Spanish: “Brownsville”
  • Swedish: “Brownsville, Pennsylvania”
  • Swedish: “Brownsville”
  • Tatar: “Браунсвилл”
  • Ukrainian: “Браунсвілл”
  • Urdu: “براؤنز ول، پنسلوانیا”
  • Uzbek: “Brownsville”
  • Uzbek: “Броwнсвилле”
  • Vietnamese: “Brownsville, Pennsylvania”
  • Vietnamese: “Brownsville”
  • Volapük: “Brownsville”
  • Welsh: “Brownsville, Pennsylvania”
  • Welsh: “Brownsville”

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