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Welcome to Browns Corner ...

Browns Corner is located in Larimer County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Browns Corner: Browns Cor. (or less commonly used: Browns Crn.)

See our Genealogy Helper Page for Browns Corner for more information about variations on the name of Browns Corner.

Browns Corner is 4,990 feet [1,521 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Browns Corner is about 1 mile [or ~1½ km] above sea level.

Time Zone: Browns Corner lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Browns Corner: 970

Communities Also Named Browns Corner ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Browns Corner - they are located in Alabama, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Indiana, Maine (3), Maryland (2), Massachusetts, New Brunswick, New Hampshire, Virginia (3) and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Browns Corner ...

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

  • Fort Collins
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Greeley
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Longmont
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Windsor
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Windsor
    • Windsor is located in Weld County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,659 people
    • Former names for Windsor:
    • New Liberty
    • New Windsor
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Windsor <3>
  • Evans
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Evans have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Evans
    • Evans is located in Weld County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,183 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Evans <3>
  • Firestone
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Firestone have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Firestone
    • Firestone is located in Weld County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,298 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Firestone <3>
  • Johnstown
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Berthoud
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Milliken
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Milliken have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milliken
    • Milliken is located in Weld County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,688 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Milliken <3>
  • Severance
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Severance have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Severance
    • Severance is located in Weld County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,634 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Severance <3>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Browns Corner ...

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

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

The official website for Larimer County: www.co.larimer.co.us/

The official website for State of Colorado: https://www.colorado.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Colorado's counties, including Larimer, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Browns Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.









 

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