Welcome to Brewersville ...

Brewersville is located in Jennings County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Brewersville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1844.

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

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

Brewersville is within the boundaries of the (812) area code.

Communities Also Named Brewersville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Brewersville - it's located in Alabama.

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

Communities near Brewersville ...

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

• Columbus
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Columbus
  • Columbus is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 48,445 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Columbus <4>
• Seymour
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seymour
  • Seymour is located in Jackson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,096 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seymour <4>
• Greensburg
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Greensburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greensburg
  • Greensburg is located in Decatur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,984 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greensburg <4>
• North Vernon
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North Vernon
  • North Vernon is located in Jennings County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,626 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for North Vernon <4>
• Hope
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hope
  • Hope is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hope <4>
• Versailles
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Versailles
  • Versailles is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,089 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Versailles <4>
• Osgood
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Osgood have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osgood
  • Osgood is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,592 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osgood <4>
• Westport
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
  • Westport is located in Decatur County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,416 people
• Elizabethtown
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
  • Elizabethtown is located in Bartholomew County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 540 people
• Holton
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holton
  • Holton is located in Ripley County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 457 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holton <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brewersville ...

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

Adding Brewersville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Brewersville in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Brewersville was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Brewersville post office opened in 1844.

We also found Brewersville in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Brewersville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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