Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Brownton came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Brownton in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Brownton. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Brownton data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Brownton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

Shell Oil Road Map for Minnesota (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

Brownton is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

We found Brownton in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Brownton for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Brownton. See our Misc Page for Brownton for more information.