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Welcome to Brown ...Brown is located in Bienville Parish<1>. The location of Brown has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Brown, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Brown is 280 feet [85 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Brown lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Brown lies within the (318) area code. Communities Also Named Brown ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Louisiana communities named Brown: This one is located in Bienville Parish and the other is located in Iberville Parish. Beyond Louisiana, there are 35 communities that are also named Brown - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado (2), Florida (2), Georgia (2), Kentucky, Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan (3), Missouri, Montana, Nevada (4), North Carolina, Ohio (3), Oklahoma (2), Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brown. Communities near Brown ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brown.
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. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brown. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brown. 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. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brown. See our Newspapers Page for Brown. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brown ...Looking for more information about Brown? 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, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brown. Adding Brown to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Brown 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 Brown was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Brown in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Brown. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brown. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Bienville Parish: www.bienvilleparish.org/ The official website for State of Louisiana: https://www.louisiana.gov/ Footnotes ...
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