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Brown Hill is located

Brown Hill is located in Gonzales County<1>.


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


Brown Hill is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brown Hill lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Brown Hill: (830)

Communities Also Named Brown Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Brown Hill - they are located in Georgia, Ontario (2) and Pennsylvania.

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

Communities near Brown Hill ...

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

  • Gonzales
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Smithville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
    • Smithville is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <4>
  • Flatonia
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Waelder
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Moulton
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Cistern
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cistern
    • Cistern is located in Fayette County
    • Former names for Cistern:
    • Cockrell's Hill
    • Milton
    • Whiteside's Prairie
  • Delhi
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
    • Delhi is located in Caldwell County
  • Sandy Fork
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Fork
    • Sandy Fork is located in Gonzales County
  • Kovar
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kovar
    • Kovar is located in Bastrop County
  • Rosanky
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)

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 Brown Hill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brown Hill.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brown Hill. 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 Brown Hill.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brown Hill ...

Looking for more information about Brown Hill? 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 Brown Hill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brown Hill.

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Gonzales, 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 Brown Hill - 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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