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Brownsville, Delaware

Coordinates: 38°54′49″N 75°40′47″W / 38.91361°N 75.67972°W / 38.91361; -75.67972
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Brownsville, Delaware
Brownsville is located in Delaware
Brownsville
Brownsville
Brownsville is located in the United States
Brownsville
Brownsville
Coordinates: 38°54′49″N 75°40′47″W / 38.91361°N 75.67972°W / 38.91361; -75.67972
CountryUnited States
StateDelaware
CountyKent
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code302
GNIS feature ID216052[1]

Brownsville is an unincorporated community in Kent County, Delaware, United States. Brownsville is located at the intersection of Brownsville Road and Drapers Corners Road, west of Harrington.[2][3]

History

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Brownsville's population was 25 in 1890,[4] and was 20 in 1900.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownsville, Delaware
  2. ^ Delaware Department of Transportation (2008). Delaware Official Transportation Map (PDF) (Map). Dover: Delaware Department of Transportation.
  3. ^ Gannett, Henry (1904). A Gazetteer of Delaware (Issue 230 of Geological Survey bulletin) (Report). U.S. Government Printing Office.
  4. ^ Cram, George Franklin (1887). Cram's Universal Atlas: Geographical, Astronomical and Historical, Containing a Complete Series of Maps of Modern Geography, Illustrated by Numerous Views and Charts; the Whole Supplemented with Valuable Statistics, Diagrams, and a Complete Gazetteer of the United States. G.F. Cram. p. 356.
  5. ^ Cram's Modern Atlas: The New Unrivaled New Census Edition. J. R. Gray & Company. 1902. p. 84.