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Welcome to Brimstone Corners ...

Brimstone Corners is located in Washington County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Brimstone Corners: Brimstone Cors.

Brimstone Corners is 690 feet [210 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

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

Area Codes for Brimstone Corners: 812 & 930<3>

Communities Also Named Brimstone Corners ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Brimstone Corners - it's located in Vermont.

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

Communities near Brimstone Corners ...

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

  • Bedford
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Salem
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Salem is located in Washington County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,236 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salem <4>
  • Mitchell
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Paoli
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Brownstown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Orleans
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Oolitic
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Medora
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Medora is located in Jackson County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 693 people
  • Campbellsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Hardinsburg
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brimstone Corners ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Washington, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brimstone Corners - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 812 code has been Overlayed with the 930 area code. New phone numbers in the Brimstone Corners area will be assigned with one of these codes: 812 or 930. As a result, placing a call in the Brimstone Corners area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.