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Welcome to Brownington ...

Brownington is located in Bullitt County<1>.


The location of Brownington has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Brownington is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brownington lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Brownington (for example, toward Greensburg), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Brownington is within the boundaries of the (502) area code.

Communities Also Named Brownington ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Brownington - they are located in Missouri, Tennessee and Vermont.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brownington.

Communities near Brownington ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brownington.

  • Jeffersontown
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeffersontown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeffersontown
    • Jeffersontown is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,562 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jeffersontown <4>
  • Mount Washington
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Washington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Washington
    • Mount Washington is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 14,907 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Washington <4>
  • Bardstown
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Shepherdsville
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Shepherdsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Shepherdsville
    • Shepherdsville is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 12,297 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Shepherdsville <4>
  • Hillview
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hillview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hillview
    • Hillview is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,192 people
  • Hurstbourne
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurstbourne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurstbourne
    • Hurstbourne is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,397 people
  • Pioneer Village
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pioneer Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pioneer Village
    • Pioneer Village is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,978 people
  • Lebanon Junction
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lebanon Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon Junction
    • Lebanon Junction is located in Bullitt County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,970 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon Junction <4>
  • Hurstbourne Acres
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hurstbourne Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hurstbourne Acres
    • Hurstbourne Acres is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,894 people
  • Saint Regis Park
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saint Regis Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saint Regis Park
    • Saint Regis Park is located in Jefferson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,496 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brownington. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brownington.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brownington. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brownington.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brownington. See our Newspapers Page for Brownington.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brownington ...

Looking for more information about Brownington? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Brownington, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brownington.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brownington. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Bullitt, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brownington - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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